United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1405
Fisheries: Seasonal Workers
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14 May 2021
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19 May 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the number of seasonal workers employed annually within the fishing industry in (a) UK ports in total, (b) Ardglass and (c) Kilkeel ports.
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14 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the number of seasonal workers employed annually within the fishing industry in (a) UK ports in total, (b) Ardglass and (c) Kilkeel ports.
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19 May 2021
Answer
A Seafish survey found seasonal workers accounted for 6% of all fishers in UK ports in 2018. This included three seasonal workers in Kilkeel and none in Ardglass. We have made no assessment on the effect of the new immigration rules on the fishing industr...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-14/1405
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1314780
- uk · wq-1314780 · source updated 19 May 2021