Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 64390
Marine Protected Areas: Byelaws
Tabled: 2 July 2025
Answered: 7 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Barry Gardiner
Labour — Brent West
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his planned timeline is for the implementation of the stage 3 offshore MPA byelaws once the consultation has been concluded.
Answer
Emma HardyWe aim to implement any necessary byelaws quickly. However, this will depend on the number and complexity of responses received to the consultation.