Publications

Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005 Aquaculture and Fisheries Bill Consultation Document Environmental Report February 2012

This Environmental Report sets out the results of the assessment of the possible environmental effects of provisions in the Aquaculture and Fisheries Bill.

Type: Impact assessment
Date: 22 February 2012

Aquaculture and Fisheries Bill Consultation Document Partial Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment

This is the draft Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment for the Aquaculture and Fisheries Bill, and which should be considered along with the Aquaculture and Fisheries Bill Consultation Document

Type: Impact assessment
Date: 08 February 2012

Consultation on the proposed introduction of new statutory scallop fishing management measures

Consultation seeking views on proposed regulations covering dredging for scallops in Scottish waters and the minimum landing size for scallops.

Type: Consultation paper
Date: 23 January 2012

Fish diseases: disinfection guide IV

Practical steps to prevent the introduction and minimise transmission of diseases of fish.

Type: Advice and guidance
Date: 20 January 2012

Sea Fisheries Statistics 1922-2010

National Statistics publication that provides data on the tonnage and value of all landings of sea fish and shellfish by Scottish vessels, all landings into Scotland, the rest of the UK and abroad, and the size and structure of the Scottish fishing fleet and employment on Scottish vessels.

Type: Statistics
Date: 15 September 2011

Part of:: Sea fisheries statistics

Eel management plan

Plan prepared as part of a UK-wide submission in 2008, and ratified by the European Commission in 2009.

Type: Strategy/plan
Date: 22 June 2011

UK Marine Policy Statement: March 2011

This policy statement sets the high level policy context within which marine plans will be developed within each of the administrations - this will include a Scottish national marine plan and regional planning for Scottish seas.

Type: Factsheet
Date: 18 March 2011