Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 6 February 2018
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Aquaculture Licensing Process: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
3:30 pm
Dr. Cecil Beamish:
The recommendation says that in preparing new legislation, consideration be given to assigning aquaculture licensing functions to an independent body, either a new body set up for the purpose or one of the existing environmental regulatory bodies. All it is saying is that consideration be given to it.