asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry the number of drift net licence holders who were members of the Inland Fisheries Commission; and the fishery interests or knowledge of each member of the commission.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Inland Fisheries Commission.
The reply to the first part of the question is two.
The reply to the second part of the question is in the form of a table which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I will have circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the Table:
MembErs of the Inland Fisheries Commission |
Fishery interests or Knowledge of the Members of the Commission |
Con Murphy |
Independent Chairman |
W. Brennan |
Representative of coarse fish anglers |
George Burrows |
Fishery journalist |
P.J. Concannon |
Representative of salmon anglers |
C. Devenney |
Drift net licensee |
B.I. FitzHerbert |
Owner of a rod fishery |
D. Gallagher |
Spokesman for commercial salmon fishermen |
F.J. Hardy |
Fish Merchant |
C. McDevitt |
Representative of drift net fishermen |
James A. O'Brien |
Bórd Fáilte Official |
M. O. Cléirigh |
Official of Department of Lands |
M. Kevin O'Doherty |
Bórd Fáilte Official |
Eamon O'Kelly |
Official of Department of Agriculture and Fisheries |
James J. O'Neill |
Draft net licensee |
Christopher P. |
Representative of sea |
O'Toole |
anglers |
M. Phelan |
Representative of brown trout anglers |
John Power |
Sea Fisherman |
C. Wace Roberts |
Owner of rod draft net fishery |
James H.I. Villers- Stuart |
Owner of draft net fishery |
Thomas G. Thornton |
Manager of the Moy several fishery |
J.F. Williams |
ESB Official |
J. White |
Drift net licensee |