asked the Minister for Defence the number of interceptions and arrests made by the Irish naval fishery protection boats on fishing trawlers both (a) foreign and (b) Irish within the past six months.
Written Answers. - Fishing Trawler Arrests.
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Limerick West): The number of interceptions and arrests by the Naval Service of (a) foreign fishing trawlers and (b) Irish fishing trawlers during the period 1 May 1988 to 31 October 1988 is as follows:—
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Interceptions: Foreign Vessels |
127 |
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Irish Vessels |
94 |
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Arrests: Foreign Vessels |
21 |
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Irish Vessels |
15 |