asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry the progress which is being made on measures to introduce a licensing scheme for offshore factory ships.
Written Answers. - Licensing Scheme for Offshore Factory Ships.
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A licensing scheme for offshore factory ships effective from 21 October 1985 was introduced by me on 13 September 1985 under the Fisheries (Control of Fish Processing Vessels) Order, 1985, (S.I. No. 309 of 1985).