asked the Minister for Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry the amount paid by the EC in compensation for fish withdrawn from the markets, export refund etc. each year since our accession to the EC.
133.
Written Answers. - Common Fisheries Policy.
127.
asked the Minister for Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry the amount of funding which has been paid to this country from the EC under the Common Fisheries Policy since our accession; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
I propose to take Questions Nos. 127 and 133 together. The information requested is set out in the following table:
EC Funding to the Irish Fishing Industry, 1973 to 1985
(IR£)
|
Area |
1973 |
1974 |
1975 |
1976 |
1977 |
1978 |
1979 |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
Total |
|
Export Refunds |
— |
— |
— |
— |
17,253 |
393,543 |
37,547 |
148,486 |
994,235 |
1,847,536 |
1,164,209 |
168,014 |
— |
4,770,823 |
|
Financial Compensation |
— |
— |
— |
132,686 |
141,796 |
171,063 |
296,772 |
544,716 |
794,152 |
1,122,694 |
1,249,152 |
1,603,175 |
1,198, |
|
|
Funds for private storage |
— |
— |
— |
1,856 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
1,856 |
|
FEOGA grants for |
||||||||||||||
|
—fishing vessels |
— |
730,850 |
1,117,062 |
1,203,989 |
710,391 |
1,927,212 |
2,244,323 |
2,068,256 |
2,391,346 |
3,372,492 |
1,061,317 |
56 |
||
|
—mariculture |
— |
— |
13,495 |
64,200 |
24,400 |
12,985 |
421,877 |
603,318 |
633,869 |
671,712 |
857,173 |
798,446 |
324,390 |
4,425,865 |
|
—fish processing |
33,659 |
68,876 |
183,592 |
122,799 |
115,445 |
42,131 |
272,482 |
54,166 |
1,291,081 |
1,184,144 |
2,638,088 |
1,456,704 |
4,129,161 |
11,592,328 |
|
General Harbour development |
||||||||||||||
|
—FEOGA Grants* |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2,750 |
96,655 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
99,415 |
|
—ERD Fund* |
— |
— |
134,400 |
— |
10,575 |
— |
1,382,900 |
— |
850,700 |
156,600 |
177,900 |
— |
— |
2,716,075 |
|
—EIB Loan** |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
5,700,000 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
5,700,000 |
|
Fishery |
||||||||||||||
|
Protection |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
7,884,000 |
4,463,000 |
5,625,000 |
81,000 |
— |
12,676,00 |
— |
— |
30,729,000 |
|
Fresh water |
||||||||||||||
|
aquaculture |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2,316 |
— |
11,496 |
— |
7,042 |
19,103 |
55,289 |
— |
— |
95,246 |
|
Total |
33,659 |
799,726 |
1,448,549 |
1,525,530 |
1,022,176 |
10,430,934 |
9,130,397 |
14,746,692 |
7,140,153 |
8,377,218 |
19,879,128 |
1,589 |
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*— grants approved
**— towards development of harbour works at Howth, Killybegs and Greencastle