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7th Report – Resetting the relationship with fishing communities

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee HC 680 Published 24 April 2026

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

27 items (17 recs)

Source

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Government Response

AI assessment · 27 of 27 classified

Accepted 8

Accepted in Part 4

Acknowledged 8

Not Addressed 1

Rejected 6

Government response

2nd Special Report - Resetting the relationship with fishing communities: Government Response · published 23 Jul 2026

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

20 Recommendation Not Addressed

In the interests of transparency, the MMO must include inspection rates and enforcement outcomes in...

Recommendation

In the interests of transparency, the MMO must include inspection rates and enforcement outcomes in its annual reports beginning with the 2025–26 report. In response to this Report, it should also retrospectively publish inspection data and outcomes for the previous … Read more

Government Response Summary

The government's response focuses entirely on stakeholder engagement and rebuilding trust in fisheries management, without addressing the specific recommendation to include inspection rates and enforcement outcomes in MMO annual reports or to retrospectively publish this data.

Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

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