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Marine conservation plans

Consultations now open to help inform marine conservation plans for the future and the views of marine users are urgently sought.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk

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From October to December 2017 we consulted on the introduction of a byelaw to prohibit bottom towed fishing in parts of the Margate and Long Sands European Marine Site (EMS).

Documents

The decision documentapplication/pdf The byelawapplication/pdf The impact assessmentapplication/pdf The MMO MPA fisheries assessment methodologyapplication/pdf The MPA assessmentapplication/pdf