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Consultations

Consultations are essential in helping us deliver our objectives. We need to know that the work we are doing is clearly understood by those who are affected by any changes we make.

If you are running a consultation and would like to include us please send all details to stakeholder@marinemanagement.org.uk

Current consultations

Title Issued Deadline
Early engagement on management measures to protect reefs
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is beginning early engagement on management measures to protect features of certain European marine sites (EMSs) from potential damage by bottom towed fishing gear.

The MMO is holding discussions (at a series of drop-in sessions) with the fishing industry and other interested parties in relation to the following features of EMSs from 0 to 12 nautical miles off the Eastern and South West coasts.
4 June 2013 15 July

Past consultations

Title Issued Deadline
Marine conservation zone (MCZ) consultation on site designation by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 13 December 2012 31 March 2013
Triennial review of Environment Agency and Natural England by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 12 December 2012 4 February 2013
Consultation on the Marine Management Organisation (the MMO) Corporate Plan for 2013-2016 by the MMO 10 December 2012 11 January 2013
Consultation on the Fish Labelling (England) Regulations 2012 by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 18 September 2012 13 November 2012
Draft vision and objectives for East marine plans 23 March 2012 20 April 2012
Draft Evidence and Emerging Issues Report 24 November 2011 10 January 2012
Reform of Domestic Fisheries Management Arrangements in England

Coastal drop-in sessions have been arranged to provide opportunity to discuss the proposals (22 June 2011)
5 April 2011 30 June 2011
Review of Oil Spill Treatment Product Approval Scheme

Summary and response to the Review of the Oil Spill Treatment Product Approval Scheme
15 February 2011 28 March 2011
Days at Sea Scheme: Allocation of days at sea to the English-administered fleet 11 March 2011 24 March 2011
Informal consultation on new marine licensing system

New marine licence system launched
10 February 2011 Extended to 23 March 2011 for fees and charges draft guidance
Consultation on Corporate Plan 2011-15 10 March 2011 12 noon 18 March 2011
Consultation on Draft Statement of Public Participation for the East Inshore and East Offshore marine plan areas 24 January 2011 21 February 2011
Under 10 metre monthly catch limits consultation (cod VIId and North Sea whiting) and consultation results 14 January 2011 19 January 2011
24 January 2011
Under 10 metre quota stock needs and monthly catch limits survey

Summary results from quota needs for the inshore fleet survey (PDF 2.3 MB)
29 November 2010 31 December 2010
Under 10 metre cod VIId consultation

Consultation results
20 September 2010 27 September 2010