UK Marine Policy Statement

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The UK Marine Policy Statement is a key strategic framework that guides sustainable planning and management of the UK’s marine area, informing marine plans and decision-making across all UK administrations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK government policy
marine policy framework
strategic planning document
addressesTopic fisheries
marine aggregates extraction
marine heritage assets
marine nature conservation
marine planning
marine resource management
offshore renewable energy
shipping and ports
adoptedBy Northern Ireland Executive
Scottish Government
UK Government
linked to: UK government

Welsh Government
aimsTo balance environmental, social and economic considerations in the marine area
promote sustainable use of marine resources
protect and enhance the marine environment
appliesInJurisdiction England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
appliesTo UK Continental Shelf
UK Exclusive Economic Zone
UK marine area
territorial sea of the UK
basedOnPrinciple ecosystem-based approach
precautionary principle
protection of the marine environment
sustainable development
country United Kingdom
documentType policy statement
guides authorisation of marine activities
preparation of marine plans
hasAbbreviation MPS
language English
legalFramework Marine (Scotland) Act 2010
Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013
Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
publisher UK Government
linked to: UK government
purpose to guide decision-making in the marine area
to guide sustainable management of the UK’s marine area
to guide sustainable planning of the UK’s marine area
to inform marine plans
scope all UK administrations
supportsImplementationOf Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009
usedBy marine plan authorities
public authorities making decisions in the marine area

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