Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 82935

Seafood: Imports

Tabled: 17 October 2025

Answered: 29 October 2025

Named Day

Question

Barry Gardiner

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to update the catch certificate system for seafood imports to mirror upcoming changes being made by the EU to its catch certificate scheme.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

The UK will be updating the information required on catch certificates this year. These changes will focus on ensuring the robustness of the data on traceability measures and will ensure that UK exporters can continue to re-export seafood originating from...

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