There are 12,066 results relating to "fishing"
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Official Report
Meeting date:
5 February 2025
Rural Affairs and Islands Committee 05 February 2025
Do you mean foreign vessels in the UK fleet or foreign vessels that are fishing in our waters? I am talking about foreign vessels that are fishing in Scottish fishing grounds.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 February 2025
Rural Affairs and Islands Committee 05 February 2025
Do you mean foreign vessels in the UK fleet or foreign vessels that are fishing in our waters? I am talking about foreign vessels that are fishing in Scottish fishing grounds.
Last updated:
4 February 2025
3rd EU Law Tracker Report letter to the Cabinet Secretary
The Committee seeks clarification on the extent of divergence from EU law in relation to the following SSIs as highlighted by Dr Whitten – • The Sea Fisheries (Remote Electronic Monitoring and Regulation of Scallop Fishing) (Scotland) Regulations; • The Food Additives and Novel Foods (Authorisations and Miscellaneous Amendments) and Food Flavourings (Remova...
Last updated:
4 February 2025
Inshore fisheries SIFT
Currently, Scottish Ministers can vary where and when fishing can take place by varying any vessel’s licence conditions.
Last updated:
4 February 2025
Inshore fisheries LINK
We welcome the Scottish Government proposal to ban sandeel fishing in Scottish waters, but a spatial approach to managing fishing is urgently needed to protect important “spawning and juvenile” aggregations for other commercial fish and shellfish species.
Last updated:
4 February 2025
Salmon Farming Salmon Scotland
Comparisons were, and are, regularly made with other livestock sectors, without acknowledging the clear biological differences 1 between fish and land animals - differences that mean direct comparisons are in no way appropriate. 1 Salmon produce many thousands of eggs which are fertilised outside the fish’s body, and...
Last updated:
4 February 2025
Salmon farming Dunstaffnage
With 2023 farm employment declining and 17 million dead fish annually, the status quo is untenable.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 February 2025
S6W-33929
To ask the Scottish Government how many sites across Scotland require individuals to obtain a permit in order to participate in recreational fishing. The Scottish Government does not hold information on the number of sites across Scotland which require individuals to obtain a permit to participate in recreational fishing.Permits to participate in recreational fishing are sold by owners of fishing rights on a private basis, not by the Scottish Government.Where an individual wishes to obtain a permit to participate in recreational fishing, it would be advisable for the individual to contact the local district salmon fishery board or fisheries trust for local information.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 February 2025
S6W-33879
To ask the Scottish Government whether it can provide details of what progress it has made to “strengthen rural childcare provisions through training more practitioners and developing pilot childcare programmes that suit specific needs of fishing communities”, as referenced in the June 2022 publication, Women in Scottish Fisheries: A literature review on experiences, challenges and opportunities for women working in the Scottish fishing industry.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 February 2025
S6W-33919
Myself and the Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity have not met formally with the Scottish White Fish Producers Association since we were appointed to our roles in May 2024.
