The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Marine Management Organisation are implementing comprehensive fisheries management reforms under the Fisheries Act 2020, focusing on rebuilding trust with the fishing industry through enhanced stakeholder engagement and fair resource allocation. Current priorities include establishing Regional Fisheries Management Forums, reforming the Fisheries and Coastal Growth Fund allocation methodology, and addressing international governance gaps in Southern Ocean fisheries regulation.
Sets out how we will minimise sensitive marine species bycatch and entanglement in UK fisheries.
In response to: Fisheries: cooperation between the UK and Norway
An MoU between the United Kingdom and Iceland on fisheries.
An MoU between the United Kingdom and Iceland on fisheries.
An MoU between the United Kingdom and Greenland on fisheries.
An MoU between the United Kingdom and Greenland on fisheries.
In response to: 2010 to 2015 government policy: freshwater fisheries
How the government is encouraging better management of fish stocks and limiting non-native species of fish.