Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 12017
Fishing Catches
Tabled: 30 October 2024
Answered: 5 November 2024
Question
Laurence Turner
Labour — Birmingham Northfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science's report entitled Assessing the susta
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerAs an independent coastal State, the UK sets total allowable catches (TACs) each year for many fish stocks through negotiations with other coastal States. UK positions in those negotiations are informed by the best available scientific advice, including a...
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