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Fisheries: EU Countries

Asked by Stephen GethinsScottish National PartyDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 13 December 2024UIN 18560

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the future of EU fishing rights in the UK's exclusive economic zone.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

We have not held discussions with the EU on future access arrangements but have signalled willingness to listen to their proposals.

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