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• Protecting our marine environment through the Marine Bill [PDF]
• Managing Marine Resources: the Marine Management Organisation [PDF]
• Improving Access to the English Coast

Key Documents

Key documents related to the Marine and Coastal Access Bill are listed below:

2009

• Managing Marine Resources: The Marine Management Organisation (PDF 1.2 MB)
• Transcript of Lords Committee Day 9 (16 March 2009)
• Transcript of Lords Committee Day 8 (11 March 2009)
• Transcript of Lords Committee Day 7 (9 March 2009)
• Transcript of Lords Committee Day 6 (3 March 2009)
• Transcript of Lords Committee Day 5 (23 February 2009)
• Transcript of Lords Committee Day 4 (10 February 2009)
• Transcript of Lords Committee Day 3 (28 January 2009)
• Transcript of Lords Committee Day 2 (21 January 2009)
• Transcript of Lords Committee Day 1 (12 January 2009)
• A strategy for promoting an integrated approach to the management of coastal areas in England [PDF] (2.3 MB)
• Marine and Coastal Access Bill Policy Paper [PDF] (940 KB)

2008

• Transcript of Lords Second Reading debate (15 December 2008)
• Marine and Coastal Access Bill as introduced to the House of Lords, Explanatory Notes and revised Impact Assessment [PDF] (2.9 MB)

• Managing our marine resources - licensing under the Marine Bill [PDF] (1.9 MB)
• Survey to Assess the Impact of Marine Bill Proposals on Marine and Coastal Developers, by Frontline consultants, published [PDF] (833 KB)
• Government Response to pre-legislative scrutiny and public consultation, “Taking Forward the Marine Bill:  The Government response to pre-legislative scrutiny and public consultation”
• Summary of responses to the public consultation on the Marine Bill
• Joint Parliamentary Committee Report on pre-legislative scrutiny of the Marine Bill
• EFRA Committee Report on pre-legislative scrutiny of the coastal access provisions of the Marine Bill
• Draft Bill consultation package
• Factsheets - what does the Bill mean for different sectors?
• "Protecting our marine environment through the Marine Bill" [PDF] (1.42 MB)

2007

• A Sea Change, A Marine Bill White Paper – Summary of Responses [PDF] (350 KB)
• A Sea Change, A Marine Bill White Paper [PDF] (1.0 MB)
• White Paper Partial Regulatory Impact Assessment [PDF] (350 KB)

2006

• Marine Bill Consultation – Summary of Responses [PDF][613 KB]
• Marine Bill Consultation [PDF][1.64 MB]

2005

• Charting Progress: An Integrated Assessment of the State of UK Seas Report

2004

• Turning the Tide - a Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution report

2002

• Marine Stewardship Report - "Safeguarding Our Seas"

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