Clyde Seasonal Closure 2026 - business regulatory impact assessment

Footnotes

1 The relevant species for creel vessels are Nephrops, Atlantic lobsters, edible crabs, and velvet crabs. Toegther, these species make up an average of 99 per cent of all landings by affected creel vessels. Nephrops are the only relevant species for Nephrops trawlers, making up an average of 97 per cent of all landings.

2 All monetary values in this BRIA are in real-terms, in 2024 prices.

3 Seafish (2025) 2024 Economics of the UK Fishing Fleet

4 Input Output Multiplier Study of the UK and Scottish Fish Catching and Fish Processing Sectors — Seafish

5 Supply, Use and Input-Output Tables: 1998-2022 - gov.scot