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SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Marine and Fisheries: Subject Profile - Scotland's seas and boundaries
Different areas of the seas are governed by different regulations with regards to the management of commercial fishing and fishing access rights.
6 nautical miles - UK vessels have exclusive rights to fish within six nautical miles of territorial baselines.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Marine and Fisheries: Subject Profile - Fisheries in the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
The UK's share of fishing quotas will increase by 25% of the value of the EU catch in UK waters.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Marine and Fisheries: Subject Profile - Management of freshwater fisheries
NatureScot is consulted if an application to introduce fish involves waters in, or connected to, sites designated for nature conservation.1NatureScot.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Marine and Fisheries: Subject Profile - Wild salmon decline
Pressures include:
exploitation from fishing
predation and competition
impacts resulting from salmon farming such as parasites and genetic mixing with escaped salmon
invasive non-native species
pollution
changes to habitat.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Marine and Fisheries: Subject Profile - Aquaculture
Aquaculture
Aquaculture, or fish farming, is the farming of aquatic animals and plants in fresh, brackish or marine water environments.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Marine and Fisheries: Subject Profile - National Marine Plan
Dredging, construction works, developments, deposits and removal from the seabed.
Commercial fishing licenses.
Aquaculture development consents.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Marine and Fisheries: Subject Profile - Parliamentary scrutiny
This list is not exhaustive.RequirementParent legislationFormatTimescaleMarine Scotland budgetN/ABudget legislationAnnualReview and report of the implementation of the National Marine PlanMarine (Scotland) Act 2010Report to ParliamentEvery 3 years (most recent report published March 2021)Report and review of Joint Fisheries Statements and Fisheries Management Plans under the Fisheries Act 2020Fisheries Act 2020Report to legislaturesFirst statements and plans are required to be adopted before 12 November 2022
Report to legislatures every 3 years
Review all statements and plans every 6 years
International Fisheries Negotiations (catch limits and management of shared fish...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Marine and Fisheries: Subject Profile - Marine Assessments
Pressures associated with bottom-contacting and pelagic fishing continue to be the most geographically widespread1Moffat, C., Baxter, J., Berx, B., Bosley, K., Boulcott, P., Cox, M., … Webster, L. (2020).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 August 2021
S6W-01887
The technical issue encountered by the MV Arrow was unforeseeable and was due to fishing equipment being caught wrapping around the propeller.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 August 2021
Marine and Fisheries: Subject Profile - Blue Economy Action Plan
Through delivery of this strategy, and in the wider Blue Economy Action Plan, we will have a renewed focus on integrating fisheries interests into the wider marine planning process and, linked to this, ensuring that fishing impacts are considered as part of our wider ecosystem-based approach.
