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New measures will support thriving fishing industry.
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.
How to assess a planning application when there are otters on or near a proposed development site.
Information on the Nutrient Management Plan that's being developed by the Environment Agency and Natural England for the River Clun.
How to apply for orders to set up a private shellfishery or manage a natural shellfishery: powers to restrict fishing rights and issue licences.
The Fisheries Act 2020 provides the framework to manage our fisheries as an independent coastal state. The act enables the UK Fisheries Policy Authorities (Defra, and the devolved administrations in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales) to publish fisheries management plans...
How fishing is assessed and managed in marine protected areas (MPA)
Details of the strategic environmental assessment for the Channel demersal non-quota species FMP.
How to assess a planning application when there are white-clawed crayfish on or near a proposed development site.
The queen scallop FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of queen scallop fisheries in English waters.
Information on Biosecurity Measures Plans, their importance, and why they are a requirement of Authorisation. Use this page to access standardised BMP modules.
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