PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Angling: Licensing (7 July 2015)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of the cost of fishing licences is allocated to the protection of fish stocks through the deployment of bailiffs.

Asked by:
Mark Pritchard (Conservative)

Answer

In 2014-15, 6.3% of rod licence income was used to fund Environment Agency officers carrying out compliance checks and enforcing regulations.


Answered by:
George Eustice (Conservative)
13 July 2015

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