Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 7136
Fisheries: UK Relations with EU
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 9 October 2024
Question
Caroline Voaden
Liberal Democrat — South Devon
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what (a) economic, (b) social and (c) employment factors are taken into consideration in fisheries consultations between the UK and the EU.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerAs an independent coastal State the UK engages in annual fisheries consultations with the EU to set fishing opportunities for shared stock. In doing so the UK seeks to balance the fisheries objectives as laid out in the Fisheries Act 2020 in accordance wi...
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