Policy - Latest
Latest
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Future of fisheries management in Scotland: national discussion paper
Seeks to start an in-depth nationwide discussion with stakeholders to help inform and develop Scotland’s Future Fisheries Management Strategy.
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Beavers given protected status
Mitigation measures introduced for farms.
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Beavers in Scotland: consultation analysis
The purpose of this consultation was to give stakeholders an opportunity to provide feedback on the policy decision to reintroduce beavers to Scotland.
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Plans to maximise venison in domestic and international markets
Strategic vision outlines sector growth to 2030.
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Search for salmon
New research to improve monitoring of wild salmon stocks.
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Supporting Scottish salmon
New initiative to improve health of wild salmon.
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Beavers in Scotland: consultation on the strategic environmental assessment
A consultation on the policy to reintroduce beavers to Scotland and the strategic environmental assessment of this policy.
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Annual wildlife crime report
Offence numbers down on previous year.
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Wildlife Crime Penalties Review Group: report
Report from the review group commissioned by Scottish Government to examine whether the penalties for wildlife crimes were adequate and a deterrent.