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Bridging the evidence gap: update on research projects supporting FMPs

Posted by: ​​Jennifer Scott - Fisheries Science Advisor, Defra​ and Katie St John Glew - FMP Evidence Lead, Defra, Posted on: 1 May 2025 - Categories: - Defra led FMPs, Evidence
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Explore the research addressing evidence gaps in fisheries management plans through our Research and Development projects newsletter.

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We’re back: Updates on FMP progress, workshops and engagement

Posted by: Claire Dyer - Policy Advisor, Defra, Posted on: 17 April 2025 - Categories: - Defra led FMPs
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We’re back with an update on our work to support sustainable fisheries and develop FMPs, including consultations, trials and new research.

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Science and FMPs event: progress made and exploring the future

Posted by: ​​Jennifer Scott - Fisheries Science Advisor, Defra​, Posted on: 3 February 2025 - Categories: - Defra led FMPs, Evidence
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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.

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