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Establishing the KSIG was a main commitment of the King scallop fisheries management plan (FMP) published in December 2023.Ìý

The KSIG’s role is to:Ìý

• identify and progress actions to deliver commitments set out in the FMPÌý

• make recommendations to Defra about implementing proposed measuresÌý

The group meets quarterly, or more often if needed.Ìý

Views and recommendations from any task-and-finish groups will be brought to the group for review. All final decisions will be made by Defra as the fisheries authority. ÌýÌý Ìý

If you have any questions about the group, email shellfish@defra.gov.uk.