Fisheries Act 2020
- Type of Bill:
- Government Bill
- Sponsors:
- Lord Gardiner of Kimble
Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs - George Eustice
Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
Progress of the Bill

Bill started in the House of Lords
- House of Lords
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- House of Commons
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- Royal Assent
Last events
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Royal Assent (Hansard) 23 November, 2020 | 23.11.2020
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Royal Assent (Minutes of Proceedings) 23 November, 2020 | 23.11.2020
Act of Parliament
House | Act | Date |
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Fisheries Act 2020 (c. 22) | 23.11.2020 |
Latest news on the Fisheries Act 2020
Following agreement by both Houses on the text of the Bill it received Royal Assent on 23 November 2020. The Bill is now an Act of Parliament (law).
Summary of the Fisheries Act 2020
A bill to make provision in relation to fisheries, fishing, aquaculture and marine conservation; to make provision about the functions of the Marine Management Organisation; and for connected purposesStay up to date
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