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MMO CONSULTATION PAPER ON BOTTOM TRAWLING BAN JUNE 25The government is proposing to extend the ban on destructive bottom trawling in vulnerable areas of English seas - the fishing method involves dragging large nets along the sea floor.

Marine PlanningThe Government has adopted and published the North East, North West, South East and South West Marine Plans produced by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has gone out to tender with a £40 million contract to increase the control, monitoring and surveillance of all sea fishing activity around the coast.

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