Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 81276

Fishing Catches: White Fish

Tabled: 13 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

Sammy Wilson

Democratic Unionist PartyEast Antrim

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that North Sea cod is fished at sustainable levels.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Government is committed to restoring our stocks to sustainable levels and supporting the long-term viability of the UK fishing industry. This is in line with our domestic and international obligations, including those of the Fisheries Act 2020 and Joi...

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