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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to provide additional protections for chalk stream Atlantic salmon populations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department plans to provide additional protections for chalk stream Atlantic salmon populations.
Salmon are a designated feature in protected sites on four chalk streams: the rivers Frome, Test and Itchen, and Hampshire Avon. Salmon, including those in chalk streams, are protected from fishing pressure through Environment Agency byelaws. England’s draft Conservation Commitment Report, which is undergoing review at the international North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organisation this week, sets out the key conservation actions for salmon in England, over the next 8 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of sewage discharges and combined sewer overflows on chalk stream ecosystems and Atlantic salmon populations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of sewage discharges and combined sewer overflows on chalk stream ecosystems and Atlantic salmon populations.
Chalk streams are an incredible source of national pride. As one of Britain’s most nature-rich habitats, they support some of our rarest wildlife – from chalk salmon to trout, they are home to beloved and endangered species.
Restoring our chalk streams to better ecological health is part of our overall programme of reforms to the water sector, as fixing systemic issues is essential to address the pressures facing these habitats.
The Environment Agency is actively working with local NGOs in Dorset to deliver partnership projects to improve river habitats in the counties unique chalk streams. These projects are focussed on delivering improvements to conserve and support wild salmon spawning and juvenile salmon production and survival.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support salmon restoration projects in chalk streams, including the River Frome in West Dorset constituency.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support salmon restoration projects in chalk streams, including the River Frome in West Dorset constituency.
Chalk streams are an incredible source of national pride. As one of Britain’s most nature-rich habitats, they support some of our rarest wildlife – from chalk salmon to trout, they are home to beloved and endangered species.
Restoring our chalk streams to better ecological health is part of our overall programme of reforms to the water sector, as fixing systemic issues is essential to address the pressures facing these habitats.
The Environment Agency is actively working with local NGOs in Dorset to deliver partnership projects to improve river habitats in the counties unique chalk streams. These projects are focussed on delivering improvements to conserve and support wild salmon spawning and juvenile salmon production and survival.