Climate change is already impacting fisheries, with warming seas influencing fish abundance, distribution, and ecosystem dynamics. Against this backdrop, this session will consider the measures needed to develop a more operationally responsive and adaptive UK fisheries management system.

Bringing together experts on this topic and best practice case studies, this event will explore and set out recommendations in support of fostering, and rebuilding the bridges of trust needed for sustainable, resilient and prosperous UK fisheries.

Bringing together parliamentarians, policymakers, and sector professionals, the session will explore what an effective, targeted fund might look like, and on steps needed to ensure the Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund becomes an effective vehicle for investment in the future of our fishing and seafood communities.

With the Employment Rights Bill currently before Parliament, this event will focus on the challenges surrounding labour facing both the catching and processing sectors.

This event will discuss questions relating to the consequences of offshore wind development for UK fisheries, and look to a future seascapes that can ensure adequate space for competing marine needs.

This event marks the final instalment in a three-part series, and will discuss ways to close gaps across the seafood supply chain.

This event is the second in a three-part series examining the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to a lower carbon and lower plastic fishing industry.

This event is the first in a three-part series examining seafood as a solution to the economic, environmental and societal challenges posed by food production.

This event will facilitate discussion on safety management practices, industry-led initiatives, and the need to shift the dialogue and culture surrounding safety in fishing.

This event will discuss what the frontrunner Fisheries Management Plans (FMPs) mean for UK fishing, and future milestones for each FMP.

This event will discuss ways to ensure fishing data is collected fairly, used effectively, and that collaboration is straightforward and mutually beneficial.

A special interactive workshop to explore how the fishing industry can become more involved in the UK’s marine planning process.

This event, online and in-person, will discuss current and possible future workforce demographics in the fishing industry.

This event - online and in-person - will discuss ways to better connect the seafood sector with food policy and the UK food supply chain.

This event will discuss how the fuel crisis is affecting the fishing industry, and potential paths forward for government support and industry innovation.

This event will discuss how constructive relationships can be formed between the fishing industry and those establishing protected areas.

This event will explore initiatives around the UK that are building resilience into members of the fishing industry and the communities to which they belong.

In partnership with Seafood 2040, this event will hear from speakers from across the nations of the UK about the role of aquaculture and its future.

We will hear from speakers around the world who've made pioneering efforts to build climate resilience into fisheries & coastal communities.

This event will explore how the fisheries and offshore wind sectors can collaborate and ensure optimal marine planning outcomes for all involved.

This event will explore the advantages that data and tech bring to the fisheries sector, and the uptake of further innovations in the future.

Speakers briefed attendees on what the Fisheries Act 2020 and the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement mean for UK fishing, both now and in the future.

Exploring how legislation, outreach, technology and collaboration can improve fishing safety in the UK.

Learning about the consequences of climate change for UK fisheries, and how the fishing fleet can adapt.

Exploring the role of regional decision-making and governance in fisheries management and support for fishing communities.

Examining the relationship between fishing careers and issues with welfare, wellbeing and mental health.

Exploring the innovative solutions developed by the fisheries sector in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Briefing Parliamentarians and the industry on the financial and welfare support available for fishing and fisheries.

Debating how to improve the socioeconomic welfare of coastal communities.

Focusing on how to promote UK catch to UK consumers, and the role of sustainability certification in a changing market.