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.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UK government policy
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marine policy framework ⓘ strategic planning document ⓘ |
| addressesTopic |
fisheries
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marine aggregates extraction ⓘ marine heritage assets ⓘ marine nature conservation ⓘ marine planning ⓘ marine resource management ⓘ offshore renewable energy ⓘ shipping and ports ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Northern Ireland Executive
NERFINISHED
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Scottish Government NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Government NERFINISHED ⓘ Welsh Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
balance environmental, social and economic considerations in the marine area
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promote sustainable use of marine resources ⓘ protect and enhance the marine environment ⓘ |
| appliesInJurisdiction |
England
NERFINISHED
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Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
UK Continental Shelf
NERFINISHED
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UK Exclusive Economic Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ UK marine area ⓘ territorial sea of the UK ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple |
ecosystem-based approach
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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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalFramework |
Marine (Scotland) Act 2010
NERFINISHED
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Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | UK Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guide decision-making in the marine area
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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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
marine plan authorities
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public authorities making decisions in the marine area ⓘ |
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