Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has for the management of (a) supertrawlers and (b) supertrawler fleets under the the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement; and if he will make a statement.

We are reviewing our policies for these vessels operating in UK waters. Any action taken will align with the UK/EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement and must be evidence-based.