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Collaborative multi-year strategy for the king scallop fishery

Posted by: Shellfish FMP policy team, Defra, Posted on: 8 December 2025 - Categories: - Defra led FMPs, Implementation
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The king scallop multi-year strategy will shape the future of UK-EU management collaboration. Catch up with the progress to date and what’s next.

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New proposals for sustainable scallop fishing in Welsh waters

Posted by: FMP comms team, Posted on: 5 November 2025 - Categories: Public consultation
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Share your views on proposed changes to Welsh zone scallop management. Help shape a sustainable future. Consultation closes 15 January 2026.

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King Scallop Implementation Group: spotlight on sustainability

Posted by: Shellfish FMP policy team, Defra, Posted on: 29 October 2025 - Categories: - Defra led FMPs, Implementation
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How the FMP and KSIG are supporting a six-year plan to improve sustainability in UK king scallop fisheries.

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