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Written question asked by Lord Teverson (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Monday, 17 December 2007.


Marine Environment: Lyme Bay

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:How many responses have so far been received to the consultation on measures to protect marine biodiversity interests in Lyme Bay from the impact of fishing with dredges and other towed gear.
Answer

As of 11 December 2007, Defra has received 2,724 responses from participants in the Wildlife Trusts' pro-forma online e-petition, and 91 other responses. It is too early to have carried out any analysis on the subject matter of these responses.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
717; 697 c104WA
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Fisheries Environment protection Nature conservation Public participation Shellfish Scallops Coral reefs Lyme Bay Lyme Bay
Link
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