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Join us at an event to have your say in our current consultations

Posted by: Nicola Lewellen - FMP Engagement and Communications, Posted on: 31 October 2024 - Categories: - Defra led FMPs, Public consultation
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Come to our consultation events to have your say on draft fisheries management plans.

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Insights from commercial fishing pilot event in Cornwall

Posted by: Claire Dyer - Policy Advisor, Defra, Posted on: 30 October 2024 - Categories: - Defra led FMPs
A group of over 40 people stands together at the fisheries management pilot event in Cornwall.

A recent pilot event in Cornwall brought commercial fishers, industry leaders, and policymakers together for key discussions. Find out what happened!

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New fisheries management measures: what to expect this December

Posted by: Eleanor Pettitt-Fergusson - Senior Policy Advisor, Defra, Posted on: 16 October 2024 - Categories: - Defra led FMPs, Implementation
Boats rest on the beach in Hastings.

Work is being done to implement actions in the published fisheries management plans. Find out the details on new measures coming into force in December.

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Joint UK FMP consultation closes 14 October 2026:

  • North Sea herring
  • West Coast of Scotland (and Clyde) herring
  • Atlanto-Scandian herring
  • Northern Shelf mackerel
  • Northern Shelf blue whiting

Joint UK FMP consultations close 21 October 2026:

  • Irish Sea pelagic (herring) FMP
  • Irish Sea demersal FMP

Joint UK FMP consultation closes 10 November 2026:

  • North Sea greater silver smelt
  • West of Scotland greater silver smelt
  • North Sea horse mackerel

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