The Marine Management Organisation manages fish catch limits and sustainability under UK fisheries law, with recent focus on bycatch mitigation and marine mammal protection. The Illegal and Unsustainable Fishing (Due Diligence) Bill addresses illegal fishing and supply chain due diligence. Current policy challenges include insufficient bycatch monitoring, electronic monitoring requirements, and alignment of fishing investment with post-Brexit EU reciprocal access arrangements.
A Bill to require suppliers and retailers of fish and related products to establish and implement due diligence systems to ensure that those products are not obtained from illegal or unsustainable fis
June 2022 catch limit consultation
June 2022 catch limit consultation
Information on June 2021 catch limit consultation
Information on June 2021 catch limit consultation
The following are the proposed catch limits to be set for quota stocks in March 2020.
The following are the proposed catch limits to be set for quota stocks in March 2020.
In response to: March 2020 catch limit consultation
In response to: March 2020 catch limit consultation