Thomas P. Broughan
Question:19 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to concerns expressed in a recent report from the World Wildlife Federation, The Status of Wild Atlantic Salmon: a River by River Assessment, that Irish salmon are being wiped out at an alarming rate due to pollution and over-fishing at sea; the steps he will to take to deal with the serious situation identified in the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17391/01]