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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 16 May 1978

Vol. 306 No. 7

Written Answers. - Inland Fishery Projects.

125.

asked the Minister for Fisheries if he will itemise the inland fishery undertakings which have been submitted to the EEC for consideration for grant assistance; the one project and the cost thereof, which has been approved; the date of approval; and the percentage of cost which is being met by the EEC.

Details of the inland fisheries undertakings submitted to the EEC for grant assistance are given in the table below. A grant was approved in respect of the first project described in the table. The cost of the project, which was approved in July 1974, was £10,000, 25 per cent of which was met by the EEC.

Applicant

Project

Salmon Research Trust

Experimental project in salt water salmon farming at Newport, County Mayo.

Limerick Board of Fishery Conservators.

Construction of fish pass at Askeaton.

Inland Fisheries Trust

Improvement and extension of fish breeding installations at Roscrea and Mullingar.

Electricity Supply Board

Salt water rearing of salmon.

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