Salmon: Conservation
Commons · Question 4799 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 4 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support salmon restoration projects in chalk streams, including the River Frome in West Dorset constituency.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 4 Jun 2026
Chalk streams are an incredible source of national pride. As one of Britain’s most nature-rich habitats, they support some of our rarest wildlife - from chalk salmon to trout, they are home to beloved and endangered species. Restoring our chalk streams to...