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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 17 May 1978

Vol. 306 No. 8

Written Answers . - Fish Quotas .

129.

asked the Minister for Fisheries the species of fish in Irish coastal waters which were subject to quotas in 1977; and if he will list the quotas in each case.

: With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to have circulated in the Official Report a statement giving the information sought. Following is the statement:

Species of Seafish Subject to Quotas in 1977.

Species

ICES Division

Geographical Area

Country

Quota (tonnes)

Herring

VII (a)

Irish Sea

Ireland

1,000

Holland

110

UK

11,900

France

190

Germany*

Zero

VII (j), (k)

West Celtic Sea

Ireland

1,000

Others

100

VII (b), (c)

West of Ireland

Ireland

4,600

Holland

8,300

UK

800

France

400

Germany*

800

VI (a)

West of Scotland (includes North-West of Ireland

Ireland

6,400

Holland

3,000

UK

39,000

France

1,200

Germany*

3,700

Sole

VII (a)

Irish Sea

Ireland

100

Holland

240

UK

450

France

150

Belgium

720

Others

10

Plaice

VII (a)

Irish Sea

Ireland

1,100

Holland

20

UK

2,570

France

220

Belgium

200

Others

40

* Federal Republic.

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