Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 101137

Fishing Vessels: Wrecks

Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 9 January 2026

Question

Caroline Voaden

Liberal DemocratSouth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions the Maritime and Coastguard Agency has had with the fishing industry in the South West on the sinking of a vessel off the coast of South Devon on 11 October 2025.

Answer

Keir Mather
The MCA did not liaise with the fishing industry in the South West during the operation pertaining to the sinking of a vessel off the coast of South Devon. The incident is currently subject to a debriefing process wherein upon completion there will be eng...

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