Open consultation

Wrasses complex: proposed fisheries management plan consultation

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Marine Management Organisation
• Published: 10 February 2026

Applies to England

Summary

Seeking views on the proposed wrasses complex fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters and the environmental report on the FMP. 

This consultation is being held on another website.

This consultation closes at
11:59pm on 5 May 2026

Consultation description

We want to know what you think about the policies and proposed management measures set out in the proposed wrasses complex fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters. 

Defra developed the proposed FMP in partnership with the Marine Management Organisation (MMO). 

This FMP sets out plans for the long-term sustainable management of wrasses complex stocks in English waters. 

We are also seeking views on an environmental report, which describes the likely environmental impacts of the FMP.

Published 10 February 2026