asked the Minister for Tourism, Fisheries and Forestry if he will give details of convictions which were secured in respect of all vessels apprehended by the Naval Service in 1985 and 1986.
Written Answers. - Apprehension of Vessels.
92.
The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the following tables and relates to the period from 1 January, 1985 to date.
I Convictions — Nationality of Vessels
|
Spanish |
UK |
Irish |
French |
Total |
|
|
1985 |
46 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
56 |
|
1986 |
6 |
— |
3 |
— |
9 |
|
Total |
52 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
65 |
II Convictions — nature of offences
|
Offences |
1985 |
1986 |
Total |
|
Illegal entry, Illegal fishing, |
|||
|
illegally attempting to fish |
46 |
6 |
52 |
|
Crewing Requirement |
2 |
— |
2 |
|
Technical and Conservation measures |
8 |
3 |
11 |
|
Total |
56 |
9 |
65 |