Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 25713

Seafood: Scotland

Tabled: 22 January 2025
Answered: 28 January 2025

Question

Andrew Bowie

ConservativeWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to (a) reduce bureaucracy on and (b) help increase the competitiveness in international markets of Scotland's seafood industry.

Answer

Kirsty McNeill
Fisheries and marine policy are devolved matters and therefore for the Scottish Government to determine within Scotland. Promoting Scotland internationally is one of the Scotland Office’s four priorities. As demonstrated through the Secretary of State for...

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