FMP consultation event- North Sea and Channel sprat FMP (Leigh on Sea)

Join us to share your views on the best approach to managing our vital stocks and precious marine environment.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is consulting on the next five draft Fisheries Management Plans (FMPs) covering English waters.

This event will focus on:

• North Sea and Channel sprat FMP (also covers Scottish waters)

If you have an interest in this/these FMPs and commercial fishing, recreational fishing, or the marine environment, join us to contribute your views to the consultations.

📢 Register your free place now 

✅ Provide your input to the consultations at this event. 

✅ The event will be held for the times shown. Our team will stay for up to an hour after the event for individual discussions, if there is interest. 

⚠️ You don't have to register to attend, but if space is limited, we will give priority to those who have registered. Please note the FAQs below and make sure to come back to this page for up-to-date details in case of any changes. 

To find out more about the five FMP consultations, read our blog post:  https://defrafmp.blog.gov.uk/2024/10/10/live-today-fmp-and-jfs-consultations-and-publication-of-flatfish-fmp/  

Find all of Defra's open consultations here:  https://consult.defra.gov.uk/  

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