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Highlights of 2024: FMP milestones and what to expect in 2025

Claire Dyer - Policy Advisor, Defra and Eleanor Pettitt-Fergusson - Senior Policy Advisor, Defra, 23 December 2024 - - Defra led FMPs

2024 was packed with activity across our fisheries management plans. Read about our milestones and what’s coming up in 2025!

The outcome of the consultation on Annex A of the JFS has been published today

​​Emily Parsons - Policy Officer, Defra​, 18 December 2024 - - Defra led FMPs, - Northern Ireland led FMPs, - Scotland led FMPs, - Wales led FMPs, Public consultation, Publication

Today we’ve published the Government response to the consultation proposing amendments to Annex A of the Joint Fisheries Statement (JFS).

New fisheries management measures come into force today

Eleanor Pettitt-Fergusson - Senior Policy Advisor, Defra and ​​Hollie Dillon - Policy Advisor, Defra​, 16 December 2024 - - Defra led FMPs, Implementation

Measures are coming into effect to implement actions in the first published fisheries management plans. Find out details of the measures in our new blog post.

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