Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I have spoken to her about this issue. There is the political will to deal with it, which is why I will be asking for the results of the meeting to be held today. We will speak to the group about it. This is the first Government to establish a proper structure to try to ensure the inshore fishing fleet will have a say on quotas and funding allocations. We are allocating over €6 million in the new EMFF fund for the inshore fishing sector.

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