Policies are conceptual road maps that reflect aspirations, values, intents, priorities and commitments. They can be select courses of action that guide governmental decision making and therefore can affect various stakeholders and the general public. Frequently, policy development is prompted by the emergence of a specific issue.

This department is committed to timely responses to its various stakeholders and having policies in place will facilitate this commitment.

• Aquaculture Policy Framework 
• Aquaculture Policy Principles 
• Operational Policies 
• Sea Cucumber Ranching Discussion Paper