Question follow-through · 8985
Salmon: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to protect the wild salmon population.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 14 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 17 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 17 Oct 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
14 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to protect the wild salmon population.
17 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Oct 2024
Answer published
This is a devolved matter and the information provided therefore relates to England only. Between 2019 and 2023, the Environment Agency mitigated 58 barriers to fish passage on England’s salmon rivers. The Environment Agency also manages salmon fisheries ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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