asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry the position in regard to an application for an aquaculture licence by an oyster company (details supplied) in County Galway.
Written Answers. - Acquaculture Licence Application.
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Section 54 of the Fisheries Act, 1980 has now been implemented and public inquiries to consider the designation of areas for fish farming will commence in the near future. An area which includes the area to which the present application relates has been listed for designation and the application will be processed following such designation in due course.