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Seeking views on the proposed Channel demersal non-quota species fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters, and the environmental report on the FMP.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The whelk FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of whelk fisheries in English waters.
Seeking views on the proposed bass fisheries management plan (FMP) for English and Welsh waters and the environmental report on the FMP.
Seeking views on the proposed king scallop fisheries management plan (FMP) for English and Welsh waters and the environmental report on the FMP.
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 Channel demersal non-quota species FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.
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.
Agreed record of the annual consultations held between the UK and the Faroe Islands for fishing opportunities in 2023.
Have your say on proposed options to revise the fee structure for HO applications
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Under the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015, the MMO has a duty to produce and publish Business Impact Target (BIT) assessments.
We’re asking for evidence on how well IFCAs have worked to meet their duties in the last 4 years (September 2014 to September 2018).
Formal consultation on the MMO West of Walney MCZ (specified area) bottom towed fishing gear byelaw 2018.
Seeking your views on our future approach to fisheries management.
Seeking views on future management measures for the UK queen scallop fishery, located in the Irish Sea.
Consultations now open to help inform marine conservation plans for the future and the views of marine users are urgently sought.
Seeking views on the proposal to ban the landing of egg-bearing (also known as ‘berried’) lobsters and crawfish in England.
Defra would welcome your views on a proposal for multi-species management plan for demersal fish stocks and nephrops.
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