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Even if countries such as Hungary or Poland do not have fishing fleets, or do not have much of a fishing fleet, they will feel the need to show solidarity with countries such as Denmark, Belgium, France and Spain that care about fish.
However, a comment has been received regarding the Sea Fish (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Firth of Clyde) Order 2019 and the consideration of the future use of dredgers and creels in the area; it has been circulated to the committee.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 January 2020
The Scottish Government’s Marine Litter Strategy promotes better fishing waste management both here and abroad to reduce fishing related marine litter, supporting KIMO and the Global Ghost Gear initiative.
In Scotland, biodiversity is also an important part of our economy, as it supports our tourism, farming, forestry, aquaculture and fishing industries. It improves our quality of life, too.
In Scotland, biodiversity is also an important part of our economy, as it supports our tourism, farming, forestry, aquaculture and fishing industries. It improves our quality of life, too.
The UK Government wants to redress a historic imbalance of fishing opportunities available to UK fishing fleets under the relative stability principle.
The economic partnership section covers ambitions for a Free Trade Agreement and provides details on the approach for goods, services, mobility arrangements, transport, energy, fishing opportunities, global co-operation and level playing field provisions.
The UK Government wants to redress a historic imbalance of fishing opportunities available to UK fishing fleets under the relative stability principle.