Richard Benyon MP and John Sauven at CFP event in House of Commons

At an event at the House of Commons Richard Benyon MP for Newbury constituency, next to John Sauven Executive Director Greenpeace UK (r) pledges to champion British coasts and tackle the economic decline of coastal regions by making sure that local fishing communities are prioritised. A number of MP's signed up to a five-step plan aimed at regenerating the UK's inshore waters, fisheries and communities and promised to raise the issues facing small scale fishermen and coastal communities onto the agenda and into election manifestos across the political parties.