Michael Creed
Question:561 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the programme for Government proposal to increase supports to assist fishermen to make the change-over to more environmentally friendly fishing gear and more fuel-efficient equipment and providing maximum permitted grant aid for a range of equipment, from environmentally friendly fishing nets to gear monitoring systems that improve fuel efficiency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28616/08]
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