asked the Minister for the Marine the reason an application for an eel fishing licence was refused to a person (details supplied) in County Cork by the South Western Regional Fisheries Board.
Written Answers. - Fishing Licences.
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The assessment of applications for and the issue of eel fishing licences are matters for determination by each regional fisheries board concerned, in this case the South Western Regional Fisheries Board.
My Department have no function in the matter.
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asked the Minister for the Marine the reason an application for a commercial drift net licence was refused to a person (details supplied) in County Cork.
My Department have no function in the issuing of licences of this nature.
Under the Control of Fishing for Salmon Orders, 1980 and 1982, which govern the issue of salmon net licences, the assessment of applications and the issue of licences are matters for determination by each regional fisheries board concerned, in this case the SouthWestern Regional Fisheries Board.