Science and FMPs event: progress made and exploring the future
Defra is hosting a hybrid event on 18 March to explore the role of science, research and collaboration for FMPs. Register your place to get involved.
Introduction to the role of evidence in fisheries management plans
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Jennifer Scott - Fisheries Science Advisor, Defra and Lara Oh - Fisheries Science Advisor, Defra, Posted on:
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Fisheries management plans rely on a foundation of robust evidence. In this post we explore this along with our published evidence statements and their role in sustainable fisheries.
Defra's Bass Management Group: a new era for England's bass fishery
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Peter Elliott – Policy Advisor, Defra, Posted on:
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- Defra led FMPs, Implementation
Defra’s collaborative Bass Management Group has met for the first time to discuss and progress the future management of the bass fishery in England.
New fisheries management measures come into force today
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Eleanor Pettitt-Fergusson - Senior Policy Advisor, Defra and Hollie Dillon - Policy Advisor, Defra, Posted on:
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- 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.
Insights from commercial fishing 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!
New fisheries management measures: what to expect this December
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Eleanor Pettitt-Fergusson - Senior Policy Advisor, Defra, Posted on:
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- Defra led FMPs, Implementation
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.