questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if his Department will take steps to help protect Marine Protected Areas from bottom trawling.
answerText: Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are a devolved competency and the information provided therefore relates to England only. We have established a comprehensive network of MPAs covering 40% of our waters, and we are now focusing on making sure they are properl...
heading: Marine Protected Areas: Fisheries