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  • The crab and lobster FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Seeking views on the proposed whelk fisheries management plan (FMP) consultation for English waters and the environmental report on the FMP.  

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Seeking views on the proposed crab and lobster 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 Channel demersal non-quota species FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The bass FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of bass fisheries in English and Welsh waters.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The king scallop FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of king scallop fisheries in English and Welsh waters.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • 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.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Seeking views on the design of UK permitting regimes for the recreational fishing of Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT).

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Arrangements for the bluefin tuna commercial trial fishery for 2023.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • 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.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Seeking views on measures to help manage non-quota fish stocks in English waters.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Information about the Highly Protected Marine Area designation at Allonby Bay in the Irish Sea.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Information about the Highly Protected Marine Area designation at North East of Farnes Deep in the North Sea.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Information about the Highly Protected Marine Area designation at Dolphin Head in the English Channel.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • The paper outlines the rationale for Highly Protected Marine Areas, gives an overview of the sites intended for designation and provides details of the selection process.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • 2023 call for evidence

  • Seeking views on how we should split our additional fishing quota between the UK administrations and allocate our additional quota in England and the Crown Dependencies from 2023.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Agreed record of the annual consultations held between the UK and the Faroe Islands for fishing opportunities in 2023.

    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • How the draft river basin management plans have been updated and a summary of the programmes of measures.