Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 101015

Eels: Conservation

Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 6 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Sarah Dyke

Liberal DemocratGlastonbury and Somerton

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 28 October 2025 to Question 83876 on Eels: Conservation, what plans she has to review the root causes of these problems and to reverse the decline in the numb

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
This is a devolved matter and therefore the response relates to England only. Actions to address the pressures on eels at the River Basin District scale are set out in Eel Management Plans, which the EA continue to deliver and report against. Additionally...

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