Written question asked by Nick Hurd (Conservative) on Friday, 4 September 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 September 2015. It was answered by Grant Shapps (Conservative) on Friday, 11 September 2015 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
British Overseas Territories: Fisheries
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many UK Overseas Territories are known to have had illegal fishing activity take place in their waters in 2015.
- Answer
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Fisheries protection and enforcement is a delegated matter under the constitutions of the Overseas Territories. Between January and August 2015, four Territory governments have investigated alleged breaches of their domestic fisheries legislation.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- 8415
- Session
- 2015-16
- Subjects
- British overseas territories Fisheries
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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