Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 3335

Fisheries

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) providing additional Government funding and (b) co-funding with fishing groups to help improve the development of fisheries

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Decisions on future funding for the fishing industry will be taken through the Spending Review processes and in light of Government priorities, including food security, protecting nature and growing the economy.Food security is national security, and a su...

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