Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 104265

Fisheries

Tabled: 8 January 2026
Answered: 14 January 2026

Question

Caroline Voaden

Liberal DemocratSouth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to support the fishing industry following recent changes to the EU regulations for UK vessels operating in EU waters.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The changes to the EU Control Regulation apply to all vessels fishing in EU waters including those of EU member states and the UK. All UK vessels licensed to fish in EU waters have been notified of the impending changes and further detail and guidance on ...

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