
The Scottish Government has launched a consultation seeking the views of stakeholders on Scotland’s Future Catching Policy (FCP), which will establish a new approach to managing sea fishing activities within Scottish waters and will ensure that the right management measures are in place to support reasonable and pragmatic decision making.
The publication of this consultation paper seeks to gather views on Scotland’s Future Catching Policy as a fundamental part of delivering sustainable and responsible fisheries management under the Fisheries Management Strategy. They are seeking a wide variety of stakeholder views of the proposals they are setting out in order to inform delivery.
The consultation closes on 7th June.
To read the consultation or give your views, click here.