United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 47196
Tuna
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15 May 2020
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20 May 2020 · Answer
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20 May 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to encourage fishermen to use fishing methods that are (a) dolphin and (b) turtle friendly when fishing for tuna; and if he will make a statement.
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15 May 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to encourage fishermen to use fishing methods that are (a) dolphin and (b) turtle friendly when fishing for tuna; and if he will make a statement.
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20 May 2020
Answer
The UK is a leading global voice in ensuring appropriate management and protection is in place for vulnerable marine species globally. We recognise that bycatch in fisheries is one of the most significant threats to many marine species. The UK continues t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-05-15/47196
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1196313
- uk · wq-1196313 · source updated 20 May 2020