Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 37757

Fisheries: South Atlantic Ocean

Tabled: 12 March 2025
Answered: 25 March 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of levels of sustainability of the fishing industry in the South Atlantic on fish imports.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The volume of fish caught in the South Atlantic, which are then imported into the UK, is low when compared with the primary sources of UK seafood imports. All seafood imported into the UK has to be accompanied by appropriate documentation, demonstrating t...
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