Update to the list of Invasive Alien Species of Union Concern [for the EU only – does not apply to GB]

On 13 July 2022, the European Commission added a further 22 species to the list of species of Union concern in the EU – see Commission Implementing Regulation 2022/1203 (external link). For most of these species the associated restrictions and obligations came into force on 2 August 2022.

Note: These additions are for the EU only and do not apply to GB.