Policy - Latest
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The future of Scotland’s fisheries
New strategy to promote sustainability.
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Outer Hebrides Inshore Fisheries Pilot area
Information for owners and Masters of licenced fishing vessels on the Outer Hebrides Inshore Fisheries Pilot area.
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Creel marking: guidance
Information and guidance on marking fishing creels deployed within 12 nautical miles of Scottish baselines.
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Additional quota for inshore fishing
Up to £2 million of potential new opportunities to help fleet.
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Support for Scottish seafood industry worth £22.5 million
More than 1,000 businesses now eligible for help.
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Management of fish quotas
New arrangement for trial period.
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Inshore Fisheries Pilot Programme: Inner Sound of Skye outcome report
An analysis and overview of consultation responses to proposed inshore fisheries pilot for the Inner Sound of Skye.
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Support for inshore fisheries
Electronic monitoring among range of actions.
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Nephrops fleet - optimisation modelling: policy brief
Economic research providing a valuable addition to the evidence base of Scotland’s Nephrops fishery to help inform discussions on the future of fisheries management.