Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 118698

Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund

Tabled: 9 March 2026
Answered: 17 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Mr Alistair Carmichael

Liberal DemocratOrkney and Shetland

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department's guidance entitled Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund, published on 19 February 2026, for what reason the Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund will not be lau

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme is an established scheme that is popular with stakeholders in England –and will enable us to deliver funding as soon as possible. Using this scheme will maximise the level of support available to the fishing and seafood se...

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