National Marine Plan 2: planning position statement

This Planning Position Statement (PPS) is the culmination of our work to date on the development of Scotland’s National Marine Plan 2 (NMP2) and consolidates stakeholder feedback, setting out the latest development of high-level objectives and policy ideas for NMP2. Take part in the consultation: https://consult.gov.scot/marine-scotland/national-marine-plan-2-planning-position-statement/


Acronyms

CES

Crown Estate Scotland

CPP2030

Clean Power Plan 2030

EIA

Environmental Impact Assessment

EU

European Union

FMEC

First Minister’s Environment Council

GES

Good Environmental Status

GVA

Gross Value Added

HLO

High-Level Objective

HLMOs

High Level Marine Objectives

HRA

Habitats Regulation Appraisal

IMO

International Maritime Organization

INNS

Invasive Non-Native Species

INTOG

Innovation Targeted Oil and Gas

IPR

Iterative Plan Review

IROPI

Imperative Reasons of Overriding Public Interest

JEAP

Joint Environment Accelerator Programme

JFS

Joint Fisheries Statement

LCP(s)

Local Coastal Partnership(s)

MCAA

UK Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009

MPA(s)

Marine Protected Area(s)

MPP

Marine Planning Partnership(s)

MRF

Marine Recovery Fund

MSA

Marine (Scotland) Act 2010

MSFD

Marine Strategy Framework Directive

NESO

National Energy System Operator

NMP

National Marine Plan (2015)

NMP2

National Marine Plan 2

NPF4

National Planning Framework 4

PMF(s)

Priority Marine Feature(s)

SDG

Sustainable Development Goals

SEA

Strategic Environmental Assessment

SEIA

Socio-Economic Impact Assessment

SMP-OWE

Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy

SSEP

Strategic Spatial Energy Plan

UK MPS

UK Marine Policy Statement

UNCLOS

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Contact

Email: nationalmarineplanning@gov.scot

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