Question reference: S5W-28405
- Asked by: Peter Chapman, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 15 April 2020
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Current status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 14 May 2020
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how much of the money it has announced to support the fishing industry during the COVID-19 outbreak is from the £16.4 million that it received from the Treasury in October 2019 to replace money from the European Maritime Fisheries Fund.
Answer
Up to £7m will be available from the 2020-21 financial years allocation.