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Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: It is a new coalition.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: It might be a majority in 2007.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: They are not in the House now.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Fianna Fáil backbenchers have let fishermen down.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Did it come from the Minister?

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Deputy has pulled the rug from under the Minister's feet.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Are there cosy cartels in the backbenches? There are cosy cartels in west Cork and Donegal.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: I ask the Minister to address the amendments before him.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister asked for amendments and we have given him amendments.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Is that a Commission decision?

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Has the Minister not weakened his hand for December?

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister has given the left card to the Commission.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister has a fool's pardon until December.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister is back-tracking.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: No one said that.

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The system of control did not work — that was the problem.

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Labour Party also opposes the guillotining of the Bill. We will only be allowed to speak for three and a half hours on the future of 8,000 people working directly in the fishing industry. Approximately 40,000 additional people depend on the industry day in day out. They do the most dangerous job in the country's economy. Their future is on the line. Instead of having a reasonable process...

Order of Business. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister has conceded they are constitutional. There is no reason the approximately 100 amendments to be considered today could not have included an amendment on administrative penalties. We strongly support law and order in industry. We are also deeply concerned for those 40,000 to 50,000 people involved in the industry, including in my home port of Howth, and other coastal communities...

Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Bill 2005: Report Stage. (22 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: I move amendment No. 1: In page 9, line 7, after "1988" to insert the following: "AND THEREBY TO MAKE PROVISION FOR AN APPROPRIATE SYSTEM OF PENALTIES". The intention of the amendment is to change the Title. The aim of amendment No. 6 is to add a new chapter entitled: "Administrative Penalties". My other amendments that are to be discussed with amendment No. 1 have the same purpose. In the...

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (21 Feb 2006)

Tommy Broughan: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his strategy for maintaining and developing fishery harbours here; the reason there has been such long delays in the appointment of harbour masters in certain harbours, including Howth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6729/06]