Fishing - Quota Management Group (QMG) trial: evaluation
The trial met its objectives and has improved the Scottish Government’s understanding of quota management and its use. The QMGs met their stated objectives. The QMGs appear to be a suitable alternative model of fish quota management (in comparison to POs).
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