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Seeking views on the use of reserve quota in England in 2020. We’re also seeking views on proposed updates to the English Quota Management Rules.
The following are the proposed catch limits to be set for quota stocks in February 2020.
Seeking views on plans to ban the distribution and/or sale of plastic straws, stirrers and plastic-stemmed cotton buds in England.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The following are the proposed catch limits to be set for quota stocks in November 2019.
Seeking views on our updated UK marine strategy and the targets to achieve or maintain Good Environmental Status (GES) in UK seas.
This strategy provides an updated assessment of our seas and sets objectives, targets and indicators for achieving Good Environmental Status.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Seeking views on whether and how to introduce Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in English inshore and offshore waters and Northern Irish offshore waters.
The following are the proposed catch limits to be set for quota stocks in October 2019.
We want your views on the extent and level of information to be included as part of the assessment process.
The following are the proposed catch limits to be set for quota stocks in August 2019.
Have your say on proposed options to revise the fee structure for HO applications
Under the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015, the MMO has a duty to produce and publish Business Impact Target (BIT) assessments.
The following are the proposed catch limits to be set for quota stocks in June 2019.
The following are the proposed catch limits to be set for quota stocks in May 2019.
Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to extend the Special Protection Area and Ramsar site, and notify and de-notify sites of special scientific interest in the area.
Seeking views on proposed changes to marine licensing exemptions.
The following are the proposed catch limits to be set for quota stocks in April 2019.
We're seeking views on the draft guidance for The Offshore Environmental Civil Sanctions Regulations 2018.
Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to extend the Isles of Scilly Special Protection Area (SPA) to protect important birds.
Report setting out the progress made in using the provisions of the Marine and Coastal Access Act to establish a Marine Protected Area network between 2012 and 2018.
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