The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) will withdraw the guidance on boat diving in England on July 4th
Thanks to lobbying from various National Governing Bodies the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has today given notice that they are withdrawing their guidance on using a boat inland and on the coast in England from 4 July 2020.
Further information regarding how the NGB’s achieved this excellent result can be found here
The BDSG of which the SAA are members of, has also issued a statement highlighting government guidelines which can be found here
We would like to thank all involved for the hard work in getting our divers back into the water.
We know how eager you all will be to get back into the water, but please ensure that all the government guidelines are adhered to including social distancing