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Publication of the UK Joint Fisheries Statement

23 November 2022

Proposing MP
Suffolk Coastal
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The publication of the UK Joint Fisheries Statement (JFS) that outlines fisheries management policies for the coming years.

Action Requested

The statement announces the publication of the JFS, which includes shared policies from the four fisheries Administrations to achieve objectives set in the Fisheries Act 2020. A copy is available in both Houses' libraries and on GOV.UK.

Key Facts

  • The UK Joint Fisheries Statement (JFS) has been published.
  • Four fisheries Administrations have developed shared policies for the statement.
  • The JFS aims to deliver or contribute to achieving eight objectives set out in the Fisheries Act 2020.
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