RDE 405 - MMO1403 Regional Fisheries Groups Evaluation

Five Regional Fisheries Groups (RFGs) were set up at the end of 2020 by Defra and implemented by the MMO to provide a formal platform whereby inshore fishers and others not represented by a wider national group could come together to hear from and share views with organisations such as the MMO, Defra, Cefas, and IFCA. The intention behind this is to help develop collaborative working relationships between policy makers, scientists, regulators, and fishing sector interest groups, operating at the reg...