Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 81082

Fisheries: Patrol Craft

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Anna Gelderd

LabourSouth East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the cost to the public purse was of fisheries patrol operations in English waters in each year since 2020.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
Fisheries patrol operations in English waters are undertaken by the Marine Management Organisation utilising two leased patrol vessels. The cost of these vessels is detailed in MMO's annual reports as follows: Year2020/212021/222022/232023/242024/252025/2...

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