Oral Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 8 June 2021Answered: 14 June 2021
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs (Daniel Zeichner)
An independent expert panel reviewed the 2021 crustacean die-off event and published its findings last year. It could not identify a clear single cause for the crustacean mortality. The Government are keeping the situation under review and a coastal health programme was recently established to improve coastal monitoring.