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Home > News > Consultations open for Final four Defra-led FMPs

Consultations open for Final four Defra-led FMPs

Consultations are open on the final four fisheries management plans (FMPs) being delivered by Defra.

The draft FMPs are:

  • Celtic Sea and Western Channel demersal FMP
  • Celtic Sea and Western Channel pelagic FMP
  • Wrasses complex FMP
  • Seabream FMP

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