Consultation outcome

Updating the UK marine strategy part one (2019)

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 9 May 2019
• Last updated: 23 October 2019 — See all updates

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Summary of responses

PDF, 511 KB, 60 pages

Detail of outcome

We have now published the summary of responses and government’s response.

As a result of Good Environmental Status assessments carried out ahead of the consultation and the responses to the consultation itself, we have published an update to the Marine Strategy.

Detail of feedback received

We received 47 responses to this consultation.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeking views on our updated UK marine strategy and the targets to achieve or maintain Good Environmental Status (GES) in UK seas.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
9 May 2019 to 11:45pm on 20 June 2019

Consultation description

We want to know what you think about the updated UK marine strategy (part one). In particular, if you think we have:

• accurately assessed the state of UK marine waters
• identified the right criteria to monitor progress towards GES
• proposed effective targets to achieve and maintain GES for UK seas

The proposed objectives, targets and indicators will be used for the next 6 years.

Published 9 May 2019
Last updated 23 October 2019 + show all updates

1. 23 October 2019

   Added the summary of responses and government's response.

2. 9 May 2019

   First published.