| Heading: |
Fisheries: UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement |
| Question ID: |
1789669 |
| UIN: |
HL6229 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-27 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4986 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Gascoigne
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Lord Gascoigne
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to retain full UK control over all fishing rights in UK waters, as agreed in the UK–EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement, from 1 July 2026. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-03 |
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false |
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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: |
Our fisheries relationship with the EU is governed by the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) which provides reciprocal access to waters during a five-and-a-half-year adjustment period until 31 June 2026. After 31 June 2026, EU access to UK waters (and ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |