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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry Data (28 Apr 2016)

Simon Coveney: ...is designed to promote the efficient and secure collection, management  and sharing of product information, through the adoption of global standards and best practices for weighing, labelling and data exchange. BIM and the SFPA launched the EU funded e-LOCATE scheme in 2013 to provide financial assistance to Irish seafood enterprises for the implementation of new hardware and...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (17 Dec 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: ...Court decision on a stay on the orders. As this matter is sub judice, I am not in a position to comment until the matter can be resolved before the Courts. I have also referred the Deputy's question to the SFPA for attention and direct reply.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: State Bodies (20 Jun 2023)

Charlie McConalogue: ...ie Bord Iascaigh Mhara Oireachtas.queries@bim.ie Marine Institute   Oireachtas.queries@marine.ie Sea Fisheries Protection Authority oireachtasqueries@sfpa.ie Greyhound Racing Ireland (Rásaíocht Con Éireann ) oireachtasqueries@grireland.ie Horse Racing Ireland...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (24 Nov 2015)

Simon Coveney: ...'s Exclusive Fisheries Zone. Under the Sea Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006, operational issues concerning sea fisheries control are a matter for the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) and the Naval Service.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (17 Nov 2015)

Simon Coveney: ...in Ireland’s Exclusive Fisheries Zone. Under the Sea Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act, 2006, operational issues concerning sea fisheries control are a matter for the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) and the Naval Service.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fisheries Protection (9 Mar 2023)

Charlie McConalogue: ...at the Quota Management Advisory Committee (QMAC) meeting involving fishing industry representatives from the catching and processing sectors, the Department and the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA). The QMAC examines in detail the operation of each fishery, available quota and uptake patterns for the different metiers of fishing vessels. Detailed discussions are held taking...

Seanad: Sea Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction (Fixed Penalty Notice) Bill 2013: Second Stage (27 Nov 2013)

Denis O'Donovan: .... There is a lack of trust among fishing organisations in politicians generally, Ministers in particular, including the current Minister, and the Department. That must be healed if at all possible. If the SFPA really wanted to implement the full letter of the law of this Bill and of the legislation that we as Oireachtas Members hold guard over, every fishing vessel from Killybegs to...

Written Answers — Naval Service Operations: Naval Service Operations (2 Jun 2010)

Tony Killeen: ...as the State's primary sea going agency. On any given patrol day the Naval Service can carry out a number of taskings on behalf of other state agencies such as the Sea Fisheries Protection Agency (SFPA), an Garda Síochána and the Customs Service of the Revenue Commissioners. Naval Service patrols at sea undoubtedly act as a deterrent in the fight against drug trafficking. However,...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (31 Jan 2023)

Charlie McConalogue: ...fishing industry representatives from the catching (Producer Organisations, National Inshore Fisheries Forum (NIFF) and co-operatives) and processing sectors, the Department and the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA).   The QMAC examines in detail the operation of each fishery, available quota and uptake patterns for the different metiers of fishing vessels. Detailed...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (7 Dec 2017)

Michael Creed: ...Sea Fisheries Policy & Management Division of my Department, is responsible for corporate governance oversight of the Marine Institute (MI), Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) and the independent Aquaculture Licensing Appeals Board (ALAB). The oversight role of the Department in this respect is to ensure that each of the marine agencies is and...

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (20 May 2009)

Brendan Smith: ...but because the judge felt that the evidence put before her did not adequately prove that the salmon was farmed as set out in European Council Regulation 1198/2006. I understand that FSAI and SFPA are reviewing the case in its totality and the implications arising, I await their findings. In another case brought against the same company, they admitted falsely describing fish as being...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sea-Fisheries (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (23 Nov 2021) See 2 other results from this debate

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I have just read back over the comments made by the Minister before he took up the post of Minister. At that time he was very critical of the Department and the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority, SFPA. The big issue for him then was the balance of probability. The current approach in the statutory instrument deals with the balance of probability rather than having to prove beyond doubt,...

Seanad: Sea-Fisheries (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (2 Mar 2022)

Charlie McConalogue: .... The amendments would require in effect that the Minister would have to set up a register to cover all masters from all EU member states and then that the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority, SFPA, would have to assign points to masters who are citizens of other member states. In this regard it should be noted that the Bill provides that points assigned to a master who is a national of...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Staff (21 Nov 2018)

Paul Kehoe: ...Ireland's national priorities and interests. In relation to its sea-fishery protection role, the Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006 established the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) as the competent Authority for securing efficient and effective enforcement of sea fisheries protection legislation and the sustainable exploitation of marine fish resources from the...

Topical Issue Debate: Fishing Industry (11 Nov 2015)

Noel Harrington: ...quota, it is very difficult to segregate the species. I accept the Minister's response. It is a new departure for everyone, including the Department, the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority, SFPA, and the fishing sector. The reason I am raising this on the floor of the Dáil is, exactly as the Minister said, that phasing it in is the correct way to do it. There will be hurdles to...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (18 May 2022)

Catherine Connolly: ...to discuss the vacancy rates found by Revenue during the collection of the local property tax; (7) Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn — to discuss the resolution of the dispute at Killybegs between the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority, SFPA, and the local fishing industry; (8) Deputy James O'Connor — to discuss additional supports for primary and post-primary schools that...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (17 Jun 2008)

Brendan Smith: ...of drinking milk and the supply contracts made between them with the purpose of ensuring a reliable year round supply of drinking milk to the consumer. The Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) is responsible for the implementation and enforcement of National and EU Regulations on sea fisheries protection and seafood safety. Its Officers work closely with other government agencies...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Regulation (25 Jun 2019)

Michael Creed: ...Division of my Department, is responsible for corporate governance oversight of the following marine agencies - Marine Institute (MI), Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) and the independent Aquaculture Licensing Appeals Board (ALAB). The oversight role of the Department in this respect is to ensure that each of the marine agencies is and remains compliant...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (24 Nov 2022)

Simon Coveney: ...on the specific capabilities of the replacement aircraft. A maritime working group was established, made up of members of the Air Corps, the Naval Service and the Sea-Fisheries Protection Agency, SFPA, who were involved in identifying and confirming the high-level requirements that the replacement aircraft should deliver. The maritime group made numerous recommendations, including the...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (8 Nov 2011)

Simon Coveney: ...Iascaigh Mhara · Bord na gCon · Coillte Teoranta · Horse Racing Ireland · Irish National Stud · National Milk Agency · Marine Institute · Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) · Teagasc · Veterinary Council of Ireland The changes implemented by three of these agencies are outlined below: Board Iascaigh Mhara In response to the McCarthy Report, which...