Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 35512
Marine Protected Areas: Bottom Trawling
Tabled: 4 March 2025
Answered: 10 March 2025
Question
Katie White
Labour — Leeds North West
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of banning the use of bottom-towed fishing gear within marine protected areas.
Answer
Emma HardyI refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Runcorn and Helsby on 3 February 2025, PQ 26547.