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UIN 138379

Highly Protected Marine Areas: Fisheries

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15 January 2021

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25 January 2021 · Answer

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25 January 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of creating protected spaces in UK waters in which fishing is prohibited.

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  1. 15 January 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of creating protected spaces in UK waters in which fishing is prohibited.

    Source: Commons

  2. 25 January 2021

    Answer

    Marine protection is a devolved matter and the information below relates to England only.Last year the Government commissioned an independent review (the Benyon Review) of whether Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) should be introduced into Secretary o...

    Source: Written answer

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