Fishing Industry Development.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 10 July 2008

Thursday, 10 July 2008

Questions (582)

Thomas P. Broughan

Question:

581 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of the Cawley report still to be implemented; if he fully intends to provide the €600 million necessary to fully implement the Cawley report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29067/08]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Deputy Brendan Smith)

I am committed to the implementation of the Cawley Strategy and the necessary funding for its implementation has been provided for in the National Development Plan 2007-2013.