A question on #MarineProtectedAreas #Fisheries tabled by Nick Timothy on 22-01-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Marine Protected Areas: Fisheries
Question ID: 1757860
UIN: 25759
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-22
Asking Member ID: 5062
Asking Member display name: Nick Timothy
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Nick Timothy
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to introduce new fisheries management measures in England’s Marine Protected Areas on (a) bottom trawling and (b) dredging.
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Date answered: 2025-01-30
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Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: It is essential to manage all forms of damaging fishing activity, including bottom trawling and dredging, in our Marine Protected Areas appropriately due to the significant damage it can have on protected seabed habitats. The department is considering nex...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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