Category Archives: Consultation
Marine Bill White Paper
Defra has published its Marine Bill White Paper. The white paper sets out a raft of proposals covering marine planning, the licensing of marine activities, marine nature conservation, managing marine fisheries and the creation of a new marine management organisation. … Continue reading
Climate Change Bill
The Government has launched a consultation on a draft Climate Change Bill. The proposals set out the framework for Britain’s response to climate change up to 2050. The main intiatives set out in the Bill are: Carbon budget: set emissions … Continue reading
Fisheries 2027
Defra wants to know what priorities should drive fisheries policy until 2027. Defra’s draft vision is to maximise the long-term economic benefits of commercial and recreation fisheries, within environmental and social constraints. It highlights a number of possible trade-offs between … Continue reading