Linked Data API

Show Search Form

Search Results

1383493
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2021-11-30more like thismore than 2021-11-30
answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept id 13 more like this
answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
hansard heading Fisheries: Trade Agreements remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she (a) has taken and (b) will take to protect the UK fishing industry from cheaper imports of seafood from countries with which the UK (i) has agreed and (b) seeks to agree a trade deal with during trade negotiations with those countries. more like this
tabling member constituency West Dorset more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Loder remove filter
uin 84482 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-12-08more like thismore than 2021-12-08
answer text <p>The UK is a nation that trades seafood internationally. The majority of UK fleet landings are exported, whilst most of the fish we consume is imported.</p><p> </p><p>Through direct engagement with industry and by working in partnership with Seafish and other organisations, Defra works closely with seafood businesses to inform our negotiating positions in Free Trade Agreement negotiations.</p><p> </p><p>Defra will always champion UK seafood producers. In line with the government’s manifesto commitment to build markets for British produce at home and abroad, we are committed to increasing domestic consumption of locally sourced seafood and expanding opportunities for the UK seafood sector overseas.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Banbury more like this
answering member printed Victoria Prentis more like this
question first answered
less than 2021-12-08T14:58:56.943Zmore like thismore than 2021-12-08T14:58:56.943Z
answering member
4401
label Biography information for Victoria Prentis more like this
tabling member
4751
label Biography information for Chris Loder more like this