tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/policy-papers-and-consultations 2025-06-12T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/marine-and-fisheries-dfo-defra-memorandum-of-understanding 2025-06-12T00:00:00+01:00

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…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/stage-3-mpas-call-for-evidence 2025-06-10T10:38:05+01:00

In 2023 we held a call for evidence on the impacts of fishing on Stage 3 MPAs. The call for evidence sought additional evidence and views on evidence and analysis of the impacts of fishing on seabed features in English MPAs.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/southern-north-sea-demersal-non-quota-species-proposed-fisheries-management-plan-consultation 2025-04-14T09:30:07+01:00

Seeking views on the proposed Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species (NQS) fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters and the environmental report on the FMP.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/southern-north-sea-and-channel-skates-and-rays-proposed-fisheries-management-plan-consultation 2025-04-14T09:30:07+01:00

Seeking views on the proposed Southern North Sea and Channel skates and rays fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters and the environmental report on the FMP.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/queen-scallop-proposed-fisheries-management-plan-consultation 2025-04-14T09:30:07+01:00

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

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/north-sea-and-channel-sprat-proposed-fisheries-management-plan-consultation 2025-04-14T09:30:07+01:00

Seeking views on the proposed North Sea and Channel sprat fisheries management plan (FMP) for English and Scottish waters and the environmental report on the FMP.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/cockle-proposed-fisheries-management-plan-consultation 2025-04-14T09:30:07+01:00

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

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/fisheries-bilateral-agreement-with-the-faroe-islands-for-2025 2025-03-17T12:30:01+00:00

Agreed record of the annual consultations held between the UK and the Faroe Islands for fishing opportunities in 2025.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/alternative-ways-of-managing-english-fishing-quota-in-2025 2025-02-03T15:08:57+00:00

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is developing alternative ways of managing fishing quota in England and crown dependencies.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/fisheries-bilateral-agreement-with-the-faroe-islands-for-north-east-atlantic-mackerel-in-2025 2025-01-30T17:10:03+00:00

Agreed record of the consultations held between the UK and the Faroe Islands for North-East Atlantic mackerel fishing opportunities in 2025.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/fisheries-management-plans 2025-01-09T09:56:31+00:00

How fisheries management plans will be used to create a more vibrant, profitable, and sustainable fishing industry.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/joint-fisheries-statement-proposed-amendments-to-annex-a 2024-12-18T12:00:02+00:00

Seeking views on proposed amendments to Annex A of the Joint Fisheries Statement.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/joint-fisheries-statement-jfs 2024-12-18T12:00:02+00:00

This statement sets the direction of UK fisheries management.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/fisheries-bilateral-agreement-with-norway-for-2025 2024-12-18T11:00:00+00:00

Agreed record of the annual consultations between the UK and Norway for fishing opportunities in 2025.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/southern-north-sea-demersal-non-quota-species-fisheries-management-plan-fmp 2024-10-17T11:40:10+01:00

The Southern North Sea demersal non-quota species FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/southern-north-sea-and-channel-skate-and-ray-fisheries-management-plan-fmp 2024-10-17T11:39:32+01:00

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.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/queen-scallop-fisheries-management-plan-fmp 2024-10-17T11:38:50+01:00

The queen scallop FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of queen scallop fisheries in English waters.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/north-sea-and-channel-sprat-fisheries-management-plan-fmp 2024-10-17T11:38:16+01:00

The North Sea and Channel sprat FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of sprat fisheries in the relevant English and Scottish waters.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/cockle-fisheries-management-plan-fmp 2024-10-17T11:36:30+01:00

The cockle FMP will set out how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of cockle fisheries in English waters.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/southern-north-sea-and-eastern-channel-mixed-flatfish-fisheries-management-plan-fmp 2024-10-15T09:55:22+01:00

The Southern North Sea and Eastern Channel mixed flatfish FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.