Results 5,321-5,340 of 9,160 for speaker:Thomas Pringle
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Was it closed during that period?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: What does Dr. Beamish mean by the term "our area"?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Is that all of our area?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Does Dr. Beamish view any of that large area as European waters or is it just our waters?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: I have heard Dr. Beamish talk about European waters and I wondered what he meant.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Are they European waters?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: All right.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Have measures been set?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: I asked a question on compliance among member states and the reporting in the procedure. How is that working? Dr. Beamish stated Ireland was responsible for the policing of the catch in Irish waters. How is this procedure working in terms of compliance among other member states? I have in mind the example of the Spanish fleet, which will not land catches from Irish waters in this country....
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Given that we know how Irish vessels are policed, I ask Dr. Beamish to take the example of member states other than Ireland, specifically Belgium, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal and the United Kingdom.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Is Dr. Beamish satisfied that the system is working adequately for all the other member states?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Is it not working adequately?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: In that case, perhaps we should discuss the areas in which the Irish fleet fishes, how our fleet is policed, how the rest of the European fleet is policed and whether the system of policing is working adequately.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: The Department must have a view on whether the system is working.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: As the organisation responsible for negotiating fishing rights, quotas, stock, etc., I presume the Department must be able to stand over the accuracy of the figures it receives. It must have some role in the matter.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Can those changes be attributed to the policing of fisheries?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Basically, the Department is not interested in how fishing is policed, whether it is accurate or what is caught by other European countries. All of that is up to the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority, SFPA.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: As things stand at the moment, the Department is quite happy with all of the reporting from the other member states as to what is being caught in Irish waters. Is the Department happy that the system is working?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: Mr. Beamish seems to be saying that the Department is quite happy that it is working okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (22 May 2018)
Thomas Pringle: In terms of fish caught in waters around Ireland, the SFPA polices the Irish boats but who polices the boats from Spain, Belgium, Portugal, the UK, Germany and so on? Those boats catch fish in Irish waters but land their fish in their own countries. Is the Department happy that-----