Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 23754

White Fish: Fishing Catches

Tabled: 25 April 2024
Answered: 2 May 2024

Question

Daniel Zeichner

LabourCambridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2024 to Question 22013 on White Fish: Fishing Catches, how he plans to fund the compensation scheme through his Department's existing budget; and whe

Answer

Funding for the compensation scheme will be found by examining current spending priorities to ensure efficient use of budgets. The Department does not have a budget surplus, so adjustments and optimisations will be made to accommodate the compensation sch...

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