Highly Protected Marine Areas

6 Sep 2024 | Bill stage Context · primary home: Marine Protected Areas (Botto… linked

Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) Bill [HL]

Motion to Withdraw 10:07:00 Moved by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick: That the Bill be withdrawn. Motion agreed.

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30 Jul 2024 | Bill stage Context · primary home: Marine Protected Areas (Botto… linked

Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) Bill [HL]

First Reading 11:59:00 A Bill to regulate and limit the practice of bottom trawling in marine protected areas; and for connected purposes. The Bill was introduced by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick, read a first time and ordered to be printed.

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13 Mar 2024 | Bill Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity (Ratification of Treaty) Bill — Bill 67 2023-24 (as introduced)

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11 Dec 2023 | Bill introduced linked

Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity (Ratification of Treaty) Bill — First reading

A Bill to make provision in connection with the ratification by the United Kingdom of the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of

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14 Sep 2023 | Consultation (closed) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Formal Consultation - MMO management of fishing activity impacts in highly protected marine areas — consultation closed

Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is consulting on a proposed byelaw to prohibit fishing activity to protect and allow full recovery of all species and habitats and associated ecosystem processes in the following three English highly protected marine areas (HPMAs) .

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3 Aug 2023 | Consultation (closed) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Formal Consultation - MMO management of fishing activity impacts in highly protected marine areas — consultation opened

Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is consulting on a proposed byelaw to prohibit fishing activity to protect and allow full recovery of all species and habitats and associated ecosystem processes in the following three English highly protected marine areas (HPMAs) .

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5 Jul 2023 | Policy paper Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Dolphin Head

In response to: Highly Protected Marine Areas: Dolphin Head

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5 Jul 2023 | Policy paper Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

North East of Farnes Deep

In response to: Highly Protected Marine Areas: North East of Farnes Deep

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5 Jul 2023 | Policy paper Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Allonby Bay

In response to: Highly Protected Marine Areas: Allonby Bay

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5 Jul 2023 | Policy paper Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Context · primary home: Highly Protected Marine Areas… linked

Dolphin Head

Information about the Highly Protected Marine Area designation at Dolphin Head in the English Channel.

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↓ Map of Dolphin Head HPMA (1pp)

5 Jul 2023 | Policy paper Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Context · primary home: Highly Protected Marine Areas… linked

North East of Farnes Deep

Information about the Highly Protected Marine Area designation at North East of Farnes Deep in the North Sea.

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↓ Map of the North East of Farnes Deep HPMA (1pp)

5 Jul 2023 | Policy paper Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Context · primary home: Highly Protected Marine Areas… linked

Allonby Bay

Information about the Highly Protected Marine Area designation at Allonby Bay in the Irish Sea.

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↓ Map of Allonby Bay HPMA (1pp)

25 May 2023 | Policy paper Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs)

In response to: Highly Protected Marine Areas: policy information

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25 May 2023 | Policy paper Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

policy information

The paper outlines the rationale for Highly Protected Marine Areas, gives an overview of the sites intended for designation and provides details of the selection process.

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↓ Pilot Highly Protected Marine Areas: de minimis assessment

28 Feb 2023 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Annex 1: organisations that responded to the consultation — outcome published

In response to: Highly Protected Marine Areas pilot sites

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28 Feb 2023 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Annex 2: summary of points raised in meetings — outcome published

In response to: Highly Protected Marine Areas pilot sites

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28 Feb 2023 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Summary of responses — outcome published

In response to: Highly Protected Marine Areas pilot sites

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28 Feb 2023 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Highly Protected Marine Areas pilot sites — outcome published

The UK government is consulting on pilot Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in English waters for biodiversity recovery.

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↓ Annex 1: organisations that responded to the consultation ↓ Annex 2: summary of points raised in meetings ↓ Annex 3: quantitative answers to survey questions on Citize… (170pp)

28 Sep 2022 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Highly Protected Marine Areas pilot sites — consultation closed

The UK government is consulting on pilot Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in English waters for biodiversity recovery.

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↓ Annex 1: organisations that responded to the consultation ↓ Annex 2: summary of points raised in meetings ↓ Annex 3: quantitative answers to survey questions on Citize… (170pp)

28 Sep 2022 | Consultation (closed) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Consultation on Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) — consultation closed

The purpose of this consultation is to seek your views on the proposals to designate a number of candidate Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in English waters. HPMAs are areas of the sea that allow the protection and full recovery …

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6 Jul 2022 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Highly Protected Marine Areas pilot sites — consultation opened

The UK government is consulting on pilot Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in English waters for biodiversity recovery.

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↓ Annex 1: organisations that responded to the consultation ↓ Annex 2: summary of points raised in meetings ↓ Annex 3: quantitative answers to survey questions on Citize… (170pp)

6 Jul 2022 | Consultation (closed) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs linked

Consultation on Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) — consultation opened

The purpose of this consultation is to seek your views on the proposals to designate a number of candidate Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in English waters. HPMAs are areas of the sea that allow the protection and full recovery …

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16 Jun 2022 | Bill stage Context · primary home: Marine Protected Areas (Botto… linked

Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) Bill [HL]

First Reading 11:48:00 A Bill to regulate and limit the practice of bottom trawling in marine protected areas, and for connected purposes. The Bill was introduced by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (on behalf of Lord Randall of Uxbridge), read a …

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6 May 2022 | Second reading linked

Seals (Protection) Bill — Second reading

A Bill to amend the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to make the intentional or reckless disturbance or harassment of seals an offence; to make further provision about the protection of seals; and fo

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6 May 2022 | Second reading linked

Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) Bill — Second reading

A Bill to regulate and limit the practice of bottom trawling in marine protected areas, and for connected purposes.

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1 Mar 2022 | Bill introduced linked

Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) Bill — First reading

A Bill to regulate and limit the practice of bottom trawling in marine protected areas, and for connected purposes.

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9 Feb 2022 | Bill introduced linked

Seals (Protection) Bill — First reading

A Bill to amend the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to make the intentional or reckless disturbance or harassment of seals an offence; to make further provision about the protection of seals; and fo

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17 Feb 2020 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Solent and Dorset Coast potential Special Protection Area: outcome — outcome published

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to designate a marine site as a potential Special Protection Area (pSPA).

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↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: departmental brief (70pp) ↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: consultation report (54pp)

19 Dec 2017 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Poole Harbour Special Protection Area extension: consultation outcome — outcome published

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to extend the Special Protection Area (SPA) marine site.

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↓ Poole Harbour SPA: departmental brief (33pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: boundary of extended area (1pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: consultation report (45pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: final map area (1pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: citation (3pp)

7 Sep 2017 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Hamford Water Special Protection Area extension: consultation outcome — outcome published

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal for a marine extension to the existing Special Protection Area (SPA).

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↓ Hamford Water SPA: departmental brief (34pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: boundary of extended area (1pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: consultation report (19pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: final map area (1pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: citation (2pp)

7 Sep 2017 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Northumberland Marine potential Special Protection Area: consultation outcome — outcome published

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to designate a marine site as a potential Special Protection Area (pSPA).

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↓ Northumberland Marine pSPA: departmental brief (77pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine pSPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Coquet Island SPA: departmental brief (19pp) ↓ Coquet Island SPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Farne Islands SPA: departmental brief (20pp) ↓ Farne Islands SPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Northumbria Coast SPA: departmental brief (15pp) ↓ Northumbria Coast SPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine SPA: consultation report (27pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine SPA: final map area (1pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine SPA: citation (2pp)

17 Jan 2017 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Solent and Dorset Coast potential Special Protection Area: outcome — consultation closed

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to designate a marine site as a potential Special Protection Area (pSPA).

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: consultation summ… (4pp)

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↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: departmental brief (70pp) ↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: consultation report (54pp)

18 Sep 2016 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Solent and Dorset Coast potential Special Protection Area: outcome — consultation opened

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to designate a marine site as a potential Special Protection Area (pSPA).

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: consultation summ… (4pp)

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↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: departmental brief (70pp) ↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Solent and Dorset Coast pSPA: consultation report (54pp)

21 Apr 2016 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Northumberland Marine potential Special Protection Area: consultation outcome — consultation closed

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to designate a marine site as a potential Special Protection Area (pSPA).

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Northumberland Marine pSPA: consultation summary (5pp)

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↓ Northumberland Marine pSPA: departmental brief (77pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine pSPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Coquet Island SPA: departmental brief (19pp) ↓ Coquet Island SPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Farne Islands SPA: departmental brief (20pp) ↓ Farne Islands SPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Northumbria Coast SPA: departmental brief (15pp) ↓ Northumbria Coast SPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine SPA: consultation report (27pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine SPA: final map area (1pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine SPA: citation (2pp)

21 Apr 2016 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Hamford Water Special Protection Area extension: consultation outcome — consultation closed

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal for a marine extension to the existing Special Protection Area (SPA).

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Hamford Water SPA: consultation summary (4pp)

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↓ Hamford Water SPA: departmental brief (34pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: boundary of extended area (1pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: consultation report (19pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: final map area (1pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: citation (2pp)

21 Apr 2016 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Poole Harbour Special Protection Area extension: consultation outcome — consultation closed

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to extend the Special Protection Area (SPA) marine site.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: consultation summary (4pp)

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↓ Poole Harbour SPA: departmental brief (33pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: boundary of extended area (1pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: consultation report (45pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: final map area (1pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: citation (3pp)

21 Jan 2016 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Northumberland Marine potential Special Protection Area: consultation outcome — consultation opened

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to designate a marine site as a potential Special Protection Area (pSPA).

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Northumberland Marine pSPA: consultation summary (5pp)

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↓ Northumberland Marine pSPA: departmental brief (77pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine pSPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Coquet Island SPA: departmental brief (19pp) ↓ Coquet Island SPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Farne Islands SPA: departmental brief (20pp) ↓ Farne Islands SPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Northumbria Coast SPA: departmental brief (15pp) ↓ Northumbria Coast SPA: boundary map (1pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine SPA: consultation report (27pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine SPA: final map area (1pp) ↓ Northumberland Marine SPA: citation (2pp)

21 Jan 2016 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Hamford Water Special Protection Area extension: consultation outcome — consultation opened

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal for a marine extension to the existing Special Protection Area (SPA).

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Hamford Water SPA: consultation summary (4pp)

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↓ Hamford Water SPA: departmental brief (34pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: boundary of extended area (1pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: consultation report (19pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: final map area (1pp) ↓ Hamford Water SPA: citation (2pp)

21 Jan 2016 | Consultation outcome Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Natural England linked

Poole Harbour Special Protection Area extension: consultation outcome — consultation opened

Natural England is seeking views on the proposal to extend the Special Protection Area (SPA) marine site.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: consultation summary (4pp)

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↓ Poole Harbour SPA: departmental brief (33pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: boundary of extended area (1pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: consultation report (45pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: final map area (1pp) ↓ Poole Harbour SPA: citation (3pp)