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Sheryll Murray

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Business of the House
Thursday 27th January 2022

(2 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Our food security review, which was published before Christmas, showed that we have the lowest spending on food as a percentage of household income anywhere in Europe. Overall, food prices in this country are stable and spending on food is low. However, there are challenges for certain individuals. That is why we have things like the holiday funding.

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T3. Can my right hon. Friend confirm that there will be financial support to help upgrade fishing vessels and ready them for five and a half years’ time, when the TCA agreement with the EU ends, in particular our inshore commercial fleet, such as those operating from the port of Looe in my constituency?

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Yes, we have a new £100 million fund to support a range of activities, including port infrastructure as well as upgrades to vessels.

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