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This report summarises the several order and regulating order application activity between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2025.
From 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2025 Presented to Parliament pursuant to…
February 2026 Catch Limit Review
January 2026 Catch Limit Review.
The North Sea and Channel sprat FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of sprat fisheries in English and Scottish waters.
The cockle FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of cockle fisheries in English waters.
The Southern North Sea and Channel skates and rays FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of skates and rays fisheries in English waters.
The queen scallop FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of queen scallop fisheries in English waters.
The Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.
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.
Written records of annual fisheries consultations between the UK and the EU.
December 2025 Catch Limit Review
2026 and 2027 consultation .
November 2025 Catch Limit Review
October Catch Limit Review
MMO has opened a consultation for a potential seasonal closure of the crawfish fishery during winter 2025 to spring 2026. The consultation is open until midnight on 20 July 2025.
September Catch Limit Review
August Catch Limit Review
July 2025 Catch Limit Review
A MoU between Department of Fisheries and Oceans of Canada (DFO) and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) on enhancing bilateral co-o…
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