Written question asked by Matthew Offord (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 January 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 26 January 2024. It was answered by Mark Spencer (Conservative) on Monday, 29 January 2024 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Sharks: Fishing Catches
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many of each shark species have been landed in (a) UK ports and (b) abroad by UK vessels in each of the last five years.
- Answer
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Our sea fisheries annual statistics includes live weights of annual landings of shark species into UK ports, and by UK vessels into non-UK ports. This data is published at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/uk-sea-fisheries-annual-statistics.
Landings from the last five years for which data is available are provided in the attached tables.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 11312
- Session
- 2023-24
- Attachment
- Vessel landings in live weight by species 2018-22
- Subjects
- Fishing catches Sharks
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2024-01-29 12:49:23 +0000
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