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  • August 2024 Catch Limit Review

    August 2024 Catch Limit Review

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Fisheries: consultations between the UK and the EU

    Written record of the annual fisheries consultations between the UK and the EU.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • July 2024 Catch Limit Review

    July 2024 Catch Limit Review

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Fisheries: agreed records of consultations and distribution reports for North East Atlantic mackerel, blue whiting and herring

    Reports from stock distribution working groups and agreed records of annual consultations on the management of Norwegian spring spawning herring, blue whiting and mackerel in the North-East Atlantic.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • ICES area 7d and Lyme Bay king scallop dredge fishery closure proposals summer 2024

    Consultation: ICES area 7d and Lyme Bay king scallop dredge fishery closure proposals 2024 

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • June 2024 Catch Limit Review

    June 2024 Catch Limit Review

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
    • Updated:
  • Discards reform

    Proposals for reforming the management of fishing discards in England.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Remote electronic monitoring

    Proposals for expanding the use of remote electronic monitoring in English waters.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • May 2024 Catch Limit Review

    May 2024 Catch Limit Review

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Fishing opportunities for British fishing boats

    This sets out fishing opportunities for British fishing boats for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • April 2024 Catch Limit Review

    There are no catch limit changes proposed for April.

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • March 2024 Catch Limit Review

    There are no catch limit changes proposed for March.

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • North Sea and Channel sprat fisheries management plan (FMP)

    The North Sea and Channel sprat FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of sprat fisheries in the relevant English and Scottish waters.

    • From: Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science and 2 others
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species fisheries management plan (FMP)

    The Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Southern North Sea and Channel skate and ray fisheries management plan (FMP)

    The Southern North Sea and Channel skate and ray FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of skate and ray fisheries in the relevant English waters.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 1 others
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Queen scallop fisheries management plan (FMP)

    The queen scallop FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of queen scallop fisheries in English waters.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Cockle fisheries management plan (FMP)

    The cockle FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of cockle fisheries in English waters.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • February 2024 Catch Limit Review

    Any questions please contact our inshore quota managers: Katie James: 07747638655 Jacob Bestwick: 07469443840 inshorequotamanager@marinemanagement.org.uk

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • November 2023 Catch Limit Review

    November 2023 Catch Limit Review

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • A consultation on a seasonal closure of crawfish fishery in ICES area 7

    Following this MMO has opened a consultation on a potential seasonal closure of the crawfish fishery. The potential closure would seek to prohibit the retaining and landing of crawfish in English waters of ICES area 7 for al…

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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