Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 3341

Fish: Export Health Certificates

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 5 September 2024
Named Day

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he is taking steps to reduce the cost of export health certificates for fish.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The cost of Export Health Certificates (EHCs) for fish are set at a commercial rate by private certifiers or, where appropriate by certifiers in local authorities who operate on a cost recovery basis. We will tackle barriers by seeking to negotiate a vete...

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