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  • Evidence report on the ecosystem impacts from industrial sandeel fishing

    Evidence on the ecosystem risks and benefits of full prohibition of industrial sandeel fishing in UK waters of the North Sea

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

  • Highly Protected Marine Areas pilot sites

    The UK government is consulting on pilot Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in English waters for biodiversity recovery.

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

  • March 2023 Catch Limit Review

    There are no catch limit changes proposed for March but if you have any concerns or suggested changes please contact us using the details below.

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Looking North: the UK and the Arctic

    This document sets out the UK government's approach to the Arctic, and provides an update to the UK Arctic policy framework.

    • From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
    • World locations: and 7 others
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • February 2023 catch limit consultation

    There are no catch limit changes proposed for February but if you have any concerns or suggested changes please contact us using the details below

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • River basin planning: draft river basin management plans

    We want your views on the draft plans to help shape the management of the water environment. They will help us update the current river basin management plans.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  • Marine strategy part two: UK marine monitoring programmes

    This strategy outlines the monitoring programmes for measuring progress towards Good Environmental Status (GES) in UK seas.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • December 2022 catch limit consultation

    There are no catch limit changes proposed for December but if you have any concerns or suggested changes please contact us using the details below

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • November 2022 catch limit consultation

    November 2022 catch limit consultation

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • October 2022 catch limit consultation

    October 2022 catch limit consultation

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • September 2022 catch limit consultation

    September 2022 catch limit consultation

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Marine wildlife bycatch mitigation initiative

    Sets out how we will minimise sensitive marine species bycatch and entanglement in UK fisheries.

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

  • August 2022 catch limit consultation

    August 2022 catch limit consultation

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Call for evidence ICES area 7d King scallop fishery closure

    The Marine Management Organisation (MMO), acting on behalf of all four UK Fisheries Administrations (UKFAs), sought views on a proposal to close ICES area 7d king scallop (Pectens maximus) fishery between 1 August and 30 Sep…

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • July 2022 catch limit consultation

    July 2022 catch limit consultation

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • June 2022 catch limit consultation

    June 2022 catch limit consultation

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • May 2022 catch limit consultation

    May 2022 catch limit consultation

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • April 2022 catch limit consultation

    April 2022 catch limit consultation

    • From: Marine Management Organisation
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  • Future management of Sandeel and Norway pout in UK waters: call for evidence

    A call for evidence that aims to collect views that will inform decisions on the future management of sandeels and Norway pout in UK waters.

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

  • Fisheries: management of the under 15m scallop fleet

    Seeking views on whether there are issues with the current management of the under 15m scallop fleet.

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