Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 85316

Energy Intensive Industries: Fisheries

Tabled: 27 October 2025

Answered: 29 October 2025

Question

Stephen Flynn

Scottish National Party — Aberdeen South

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including fish processing in the Energy Intensive Industries scheme.

Answer

Chris McDonald

While fish processing is not an eligible sector under the British Industry Supercharger or Energy Intensive Industries (EIIs) Compensation Scheme, the Government will undertake a review of eligibility criteria in 2026. We would welcome views from a wide r...

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