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This statement sets the direction of UK fisheries management.
This table sets out the full list of the fisheries management plans (FMPs)…
This is the first statutory report on the Joint Fisheries Statement (JFS), covering the period November 2022 to November 2025.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
1. Report on the Joint Fisheries Statement Covering the period November…
Agreed record of the annual consultations held between the Faroe Islands and the UK for fishing opportunities in 2026.
Agreed record of the annual consultations held between the UK and the Faroe Islands for fishing opportunities in 2025.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is developing alternative ways of managing fishing quota in England and crown dependencies.
Seeking views on proposed amendments to Annex A of the Joint Fisheries Statement.
The Southern North Sea and Eastern Channel mixed flatfish FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.
Seeking views on the proposed Southern North Sea and Eastern Channel mixed flatfish fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters, and the environmental report on the plan.
Details of the Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing Action Alliance Pledge.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Trials in England to allocate fishing quota differently via a community quota scheme in Cornwall and a quota application mechanism.
Agreed record of the annual consultations held between the UK and the Faroe Islands for fishing opportunities in 2024.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Seeking views on the proposed Channel demersal non-quota species fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters, and the environmental report on the FMP.
The whelk FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of whelk fisheries in English waters.
Seeking views on the proposed bass fisheries management plan (FMP) for English and Welsh waters and the environmental report on the FMP.
Seeking views on the proposed king scallop fisheries management plan (FMP) for English and Welsh waters and the environmental report on the FMP.
The crab and lobster FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.
Seeking views on the proposed whelk fisheries management plan (FMP) consultation for English waters and the environmental report on the FMP.  
Seeking views on the proposed crab and lobster fisheries management plan (FMP) for English waters and the environmental report on the FMP.
The Channel demersal non-quota species FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of these fisheries in English waters.
The bass FMP describes how we will achieve the long-term sustainable management of bass fisheries in English and Welsh waters.
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