Fishing Licences

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 November 2018

Tuesday, 20 November 2018

Questions (493)

Noel Grealish

Question:

493. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 763 of 6 November 2018, the transactions registered by buyers of wild wrasse, that is, ballan wrasse, or labrus bergylta, and corkwing wrasse, or symphodus melops, in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47852/18]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The issue referred to by the Deputy is an operational matter for the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority. My Department has referred the issue to the Authority for direct response to the Deputy.