| Heading: |
Tuna: Quotas |
| Question ID: |
1729097 |
| UIN: |
HL997 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-09-11 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4953 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Roborough
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Roborough
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the current quota for landing bluefin tuna in the light of the success of the species in UK territorial waters. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-09-23 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4395 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
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| Answering Member handle: |
suehayman1
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@suehayman1
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| Answer text: |
The UK Government has been actively assessing and adjusting the quota for landing eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT), reflecting the species' resurgence in UK waters. As an independent member of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlant... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |