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Publication - Consultation paper

Pelagic stocks - three Joint UK Fisheries Management Plans: consultation

Published
29 September 2026
From
Minister for Agriculture, Marine and the Islands, +1 more … Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs
Directorate
Marine Directorate
Topic
Economy, Environment and climate change, Marine and fisheries
ISBN
9781807755041

We are seeking your views on three pelagic Fisheries Management Plans (FMPs). The plans bring together evidence on the state of the horse mackerel and greater silver smelt stocks in UK waters and identify policies and actions necessary to manage our fisheries in an effective and sustainable way.

Open
21 days to respond
Respond online

Closes
10 November 2026
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Comments and complaints

If you have any comments about how this consultation exercise has been conducted, please send them to the contact address above or email FMPs@gov.scot

If you have any general enquiries, please contact: FMPs@gov.scot

Contact

Email: fmps@gov.scot

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