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25 November 2025
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Iain Gray: To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made on ensuring that the six unlicensed weirs on the River Tyne in East Lothian are properly authorised and provided with fish passages, and for what reason this work did not start in 2017 as planned.
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25 November 2025
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S5M-15096.3 Mark Ruskell: Sea Fisheries and End of Year Negotiations As an amendment — to motion S5M-15096 in the name of Fergus Ewing (Sea Fisheries and End of Year Negotiations), insert at end "; is concerned by recent reports of alleged illegal fishing activities, and calls for the use of robust vessel tracking and monitoring technology on all Scottish fishing vessels.”
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25 November 2025
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Seafood Scotland call for the expansion of shore power infrastructure to be prioritised between 2026-2030 as well as piloting low carbon fishing gear, for the use of renewable electricity to be scaled up in processing between 2031-2035, and focus on expanding circular economy practices.
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25 November 2025
S6W-41799
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics for 2024, which showed an increasing trend of job losses across the fishing industry, and in light of reports of collapsing stocks of Northern Shelf cod and mackerel, how it will ensure that money coming into the sector through the Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund will return the sector to sustainable growth and deliver tangible benefits to all fishing communities, not just major fishing ports.
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25 November 2025
S6W-41861
In particular, around the additional new information required for the export documentation.The changes being introduced by the EU are mandatory for all imports of fisheries products entering the EU from all third countries after 10 January 2026 so there is no alternative to compliance when trading.Where industry hold specific questions or concerns regarding the current guidance and approach, we would encourage them to raise these as soon as possible as part of the ongoing engagement campaign.Alongside other Fisheries Administrations, we are still in the process of raising technical questions for clarification with the EU, via UK Government, including those flagged via industry engagement.When answers are secured to these questions, these will be made available in the FAQ section of the relevant Fish...
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Date answered:
25 November 2025
S6W-41859
Scientific advice has underpinned the decision to authorise derogations permitting licensed fishing vessels to catch, land and sell razor clams while participating in the trial.The biological and ecological goals describe the areas in which the scientific trial has sought to further our knowledge.
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25 November 2025
S6W-41863
To ask the Scottish Government how it is working with the Marine Management Organisation campaign, Fish, Trace, Ship, to publicise the new EU traceability rules, which come into effect on 10 January 2026.
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Date answered:
25 November 2025
S6W-41865
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) are responsible for updates to the IT system – the Fish Export Service (FES) – which exporters will use to provide the enhanced processing statements, catch certificates and other documentation required by the EU from 10 January 2026.We are seeking assurances from UK Government that appropriate support wi...
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Date answered:
25 November 2025
S6W-41862
Rather than the definition being “expanded”, from 10 January 2026, the requirement for a Processing Statement will also apply to seafood caught by UK vessels and processed in the UK before export to the EU.The EU have confirmed that where fish has only been subject to freezing and/or packed after landing and prior to export, they will not requir...
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25 November 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 25 November 2025 [Draft]
It is Andrew who finds a boy with five loaves of bread and two fish and brings them all to Jesus, admitting that they are not much.
