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Fishing Catches

Asked by Anna GelderdLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 81083

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many tonnes of fish were caught in English waters by EU-registered fishing vessels in each year since 2020.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

Table 1. Annual live weight (tonnes) landed from English waters by EU-registered fishing vessels from 2020 to 2023. 2020202120222023210,000160,000120,000150,000

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