Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 70981
Fishing Vessels: Territorial Waters
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025
Question
Lee Anderson
Reform UK — Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make it his policy to ban foreign supertrawlers from UK waters.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe UK is committed to protecting our marine environment and ensuring sustainable fisheries. We are taking action through Marine Protected Area management and Fisheries Management Plans, which apply to all vessels in UK waters. Any policy changes must be ...
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