Michael Bell
Question:35 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for the Marine when he intends to introduce amending legislation to the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1987; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Fisheries Act, 1987.
The establishment of angling development co-operatives to replace the existing licensing arrangements for trout and coarse fish angling requires complex amending legislation. I am arranging for the necessary legislation to be prepared and put before the Oireachtas as soon as possible.