Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 24 November 2021
45. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide an update on the development of the new policy and regulatory framework for inland fisheries in Ireland; the way in which stakeholders and the wider public will be involved in developing this framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58021/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraA number of draft policy papers are currently being finalised in my Department in the context of creating a new modern policy framework for the inland fisheries sector with a focus on protection and conservation. These will be the first of a range of papers to be submitted for public consultation and stakeholder inputs.In relation to consultation and contribution arrangements for stakeholders, I would refer the Deputy to the response to his Question (No. 46904/21) of 29 September last.
