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Seeking views on the proposed king scallop fisheries management plan (FMP) for English and Welsh waters and the environmental report on the FMP.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The crab and lobster FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.
Seeking views on the proposed whelk fisheries management plan (FMP) consultation for English waters and the environmental report on the FMP.
Seeking views on the proposed crab and lobster fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters and the environmental report on the FMP.
The bass FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of bass fisheries in English and Welsh waters.
The king scallop FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of king scallop fisheries in English and Welsh waters.
Seeking views on the proposed permanent lifting of the licence cap of 350kg of finfish quota species on English 10 metre and under vessels.
The consultation sets out our proposals and seeks views on the principles of marine net gain. This will inform the policy and approaches to marine net gain implementation.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
UK-Chile letter of intent on Antarctic co-operation 2023 to 2028, signed in Santiago on 30 October 2023.
Seeking views on the design of UK permitting regimes for the recreational fishing of Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT).
Arrangements for the bluefin tuna commercial trial fishery for 2023.
Consultation Review
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.
October 2023 Catch Limit Review
September 2023 Catch Limit Review
Seeking views on measures to help manage non-quota fish stocks in English waters.
There are no catch limit changes proposed for July but if you have any concerns or suggested changes please contact us using the details below.
Information about the Highly Protected Marine Area designation at Allonby Bay in the Irish Sea.
Information about the Highly Protected Marine Area designation at North East of Farnes Deep in the North Sea.
Information about the Highly Protected Marine Area designation at Dolphin Head in the English Channel.
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