United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 113699
Cetaceans: Faroe Islands
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28 January 2022
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2 February 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether conservation and animal welfare concerns related to Faroese cetacean hunts will be discussed during the annual negotiations under the UK-Faroes Framework Agreement on Fisheries
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28 January 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether conservation and animal welfare concerns related to Faroese cetacean hunts will be discussed during the annual negotiations under the UK-Faroes Framework Agreement on Fisheries
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2 February 2022
Answer
The Faroe Islands are in no doubt as to the UK position on cetacean hunts, which we raise at every relevant opportunity, including in person. Minister Goldsmith wrote to the then Faroese Fisheries Minister on 23rd September 2021 to express the UK’s opposi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-01-28/113699
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1417639
- uk · wq-1417639 · source updated 2 February 2022