Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 3336
Fisheries
Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 12 September 2024
Question
Steve Darling
Liberal Democrat — Torbay
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to protect fishing grounds in the context of the increase in (a) offshore wind energy developments and (b) protected areas.
Answer
Emma HardyFood security is national security. That is why the new Government will always back our great British fishing industry. We are engaging with industry and across Government on the spatial prioritisation programme to champion to protect the fishing sector. ...
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