Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 21 January 2014
Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised)
2:35 pm
Martin Ferris (Kerry North-West Limerick, Sinn Fein)
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On the safety aspect of the Bord Iascaigh Mhara scheme, it is a year and a week since the Tit Bonhommetragedy in Union Hall and Glandore. It was obvious at the time there was no personal iPod on any of the fisherman. There was no such mechanism where fishermen have been lost at sea and their bodies have never been found. As part of that safety aspect of it, has the Minister given consideration to grant-aiding a personal iPod or personal-----