asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry the total landings and value of (i) mackerel and (ii) herrings in (a) 1978, (b) 1979, (c) 1980 and (d) from January to October 1981.
Written Answers. - Mackerel and Herring Landings.
423.
Cavan-Monaghan): The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
Species |
1978 |
1979 |
1980 |
1981 Jan.-Oct. |
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Landings Tonnes |
Value £000 |
Landings Tonnes |
Value £000 |
Landings Tonnes |
Value £000 |
Landings Tonnes |
Value £000 |
|
Mackerel |
27,507 |
1,720 |
24,217 |
1,792 |
50,791 |
4,226 |
46,747 |
4,913* |
Herring |
27,717 |
8,171 |
27,383 |
7,863 |
36,800 |
9,395 |
15,680 |
2,681* |
*Provisional.
Question No. 424 postponed.