Fisheries Bilateral Agreements

9 Mar 2026 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

UK-EU SPS (Sanitary and Phytosanitary) agreement - helping businesses to prepare

UIN: HLWS1384 My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Emma Reynolds MP) has made the following statement.The Government and the European Commission agreed in May 2025 to pursue a new Sanitary and Phytosanitary …

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10 Dec 2025 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Conclusion of annual negotiations for 2026 fishing opportunities

UIN: HCWS1151 The UK has reached agreement with the EU, Norway and other coastal States on catch opportunities for shared stocks for 2026. Across negotiations so far, the UK has secured agreement on over 80 Total Allowable Catches (TACs), providing …

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10 Dec 2025 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Conclusion of annual negotiations for 2026 fishing opportunities

UIN: HLWS1149 My honourable friend, the Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs, Dame Angela Eagle MP, has made the following Written Statement.The UK has reached agreement with the EU, Norway and other coastal States on catch opportunities for shared …

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11 Dec 2024 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Conclusion of annual negotiations for 2025 fishing opportunities

UIN: HCWS296 The UK has reached agreement with the EU and Norway on catch opportunities for 2025 through the UK-EU-Norway trilateral and UK-EU bilateral negotiations. Across these negotiations, the UK secured agreement on over 80 Total Allowable Catches (TACs), provid...

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11 Dec 2024 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Conclusion of annual negotiations for 2025 fishing opportunities

UIN: HLWS293 My honourable friend, the Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs, Daniel Zeichner MP, has made the following Written Statement.The UK has reached agreement with the EU and Norway on catch opportunities for 2025 through the UK-EU-Norway trilateral …

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23 Feb 2024 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Pollack in western waters

UIN: HCWS288 Background The UK, as an independent coastal state, participates in bilateral, trilateral and multilateral fisheries negotiations. In these negotiations, the UK strives to improve the sustainable management of fisheries and support our fishing industry in...

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23 Feb 2024 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Pollack in western waters

UIN: HLWS282 My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State (Mark Spencer) has made the following Statement.Background The UK, as an independent coastal state, participates in bilateral, trilateral and multilateral fisheries negotiations. In these negotiations, the ...

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20 Dec 2022 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Conclusion of annual negotiations for 2023 fishing opportunities

UIN: HCWS474 Each year, the UK negotiates with the EU, Norway, other coastal States in the Northeast Atlantic and via Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs) to agree catch opportunities and sustainable management measures for shared stocks, including in i...

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20 Dec 2022 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Conclusion of annual negotiations for 2023 fishing opportunities

UIN: HLWS464 My Right Honourable friend the Minister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries (Mark Spencer).Each year, the UK negotiates with the EU, Norway, other coastal States in the Northeast Atlantic and via Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs) to...

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6 Jan 2022 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Update on annual fisheries negotiations

UIN: HCWS521 The UK and EU have now reached an agreement on fishing opportunities for the 2022 fishing year. This is the second time the UK has entered into bilateral negotiations with the EU as an independent coastal State, following …

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6 Jan 2022 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Update on annual fisheries negotiations

UIN: HLWS507 My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Victoria Prentis) has today made the following statementThe UK and EU have now reached an agreement on fishing opportunities for the 2022 fishing year. This is the second time the UK …

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15 Dec 2021 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Update on fishing licence numbers issued by the UK and Crown Dependencies

UIN: HCWS492 This statement provides an update on the written ministerial statement made on 3 November 2021. It sets out the number of fishing licences issued by the UK and the Crown Dependencies since the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) …

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15 Dec 2021 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Update on fishing licence numbers issued by the UK and Crown Dependencies

UIN: HLWS479 My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Victoria Prentis) has today made the following statement. This statement provides an update on the Written Ministerial Statement made on 3 November 2021. It sets out the number of fishing licences …

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3 Nov 2021 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Confirmation of fishing licence numbers issued by the UK and the Crown Dependencies

UIN: HCWS372 This statement sets out, for clarity, the numbers of fishing licences issued by the UK and the Crown Dependencies since the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) was signed. The information is correct as of 9am on 3 November …

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3 Nov 2021 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Confirmation of fishing licence numbers issued by the UK and the Crown Dependencies

UIN: HLWS359 My Hon Friend the Minister of State (Victoria Prentis) has today made the following statement.This statement sets out, for clarity, the numbers of fishing licences issued by the UK and the Crown Dependencies since the Trade and Cooperation …

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10 Jun 2021 | Announcement Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Update on fisheries

UIN: HLWS82 My Hon Friend the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Farming, Fisheries and Food) (Victoria Prentis) has made the following Statement.Update on fisheries - conclusion of annual fisheries negotiations The UK and EU have now reached an …

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