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Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) Bill

A Bill to regulate and limit the practice of bottom trawling in marine protected areas, and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 1 March 2022 by Chris Grayling (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 1 Mar 2022
  2. 2nd reading Commons 6 May 2022

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 4 May 2022.