Showing 133 publications about Marine and fisheries of type Consultation paper or Consultation analysis
Summary of the analysis of responses submitted on the designation of the four possible Marine Protected Areas; North-east Lewis, Sea of the Hebrides, Shiant East Bank and Southern Trench.
Analysis of responses and the outcome to the Wild Wrasse harvesting: consultation on proposed new mandatory fishing measures.
We are consulting on proposals for establishing a Scottish Nitrogen Balance Sheet, as required by the Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019. A Nitrogen Balance Sheet is a way to account for nitrogen use efficiency across the economy and environment.
This consultation proposes the introduction of market restrictions – effectively a ban – on the single-use plastic items included in Article 5 of the EU Directive on the reduction of the impact of certain plastic products on the environment (2019/904).
Our islands face particular challenges around distance, geography, connectivity and demography, so it is important that policy makers consider these properly. The consultation on the guidance will help ensure that islands receive fair treatment tailored to their unique circumstances.
Consultation on proposed river gradings for the 2021 salmon fishing season.
Consultation on proposed changes to the pre-application consultation (PAC) requirements in planning.
Report summarising and analysing the responses received during the consultation period (18 December 2019 and 25 March 2020) for our draft Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy.
Consultation seeking views on the introduction of mandatory measures to control the harvesting of live wrasse for the salmon farming industry.
An analysis and overview of consultation responses to proposed inshore fisheries pilot for the Inner Sound of Skye.