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.
Written Answers . - Fish Quotas .
: 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 |
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UK |
11,900 |
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France |
190 |
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Germany* |
Zero |
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VII (j), (k) |
West Celtic Sea |
Ireland |
1,000 |
|
Others |
100 |
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VII (b), (c) |
West of Ireland |
Ireland |
4,600 |
|
Holland |
8,300 |
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UK |
800 |
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France |
400 |
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Germany* |
800 |
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VI (a) |
West of Scotland (includes North-West of Ireland |
Ireland |
6,400 |
|
Holland |
3,000 |
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UK |
39,000 |
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France |
1,200 |
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Germany* |
3,700 |
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Sole |
VII (a) |
Irish Sea |
Ireland |
100 |
Holland |
240 |
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UK |
450 |
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France |
150 |
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Belgium |
720 |
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Others |
10 |
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Plaice |
VII (a) |
Irish Sea |
Ireland |
1,100 |
Holland |
20 |
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UK |
2,570 |
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France |
220 |
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Belgium |
200 |
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Others |
40 |
* Federal Republic.