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The puffins and other native seabirds in my constituency on the Isle of May were very grateful for the ban on sand eel fishing and trawling, but that ban is now subject to legal challenge. Will the Secretary of State commit to fighting that legal challenge?

Asked by
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Topical questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
14 November 2024
Reference
756 c896
House
House of Commons

The hon. Lady raises an important question. That is a delicate issue because it has been raised by the European Union, but we are absolutely determined to maintain our position.

Answered by
Daniel Zeichner (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
14 November 2024
Reference
756 c896
House
House of Commons

That this House celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Isle of May's status as a national nature reserve, as well as the 200th anniversary of its main lighthouse which is Scotland's oldest still in operation; notes the lighthouse, designed by Robert Stevenson, is now solar powered having been Scotland's first...

Primary sponsor
Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party)
Type
Early day motions
Date
14 September 2016
Reference
457
House
House of Commons

What support will be provided to the long-term seabird monitoring programme on the Isle of May. - (Holding answer 4 July 1994).

Asked by
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 1994
Reference
246 c144W
House
House of Commons