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Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Denis O'Donovan: ...debate on the fishing industry. The whitefish fleet is at crisis point. In the past couple of days 15 boats were tied up at Kilmore Quay at the request of the sea fishery protection agency, SFPA. That is a ludicrous situation. Two boats had fish over quota but the SFPA tied up the entire fleet, a total of 21 boats, and put 115 jobs at risk. Our whitefish quotas are totally inadequate....

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Denis O'Donovan: ...I will push very hard for an amendment to the Order of Business on this important issue. It is very serious that at any given time half of the whitefish fleet can be tied up at the behest of the SFPA. There is something ludicrously wrong in that. It is about time that the Minister demand extra quota or fair play from Europe for Irish fishermen in Irish waters.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2013)

Maurice Cummins: ...as soon as possible. Regarding Kilmore Quay, the Senator is aware that all matters relating to the operational enforcement of sea fisheries law are appropriate to the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority, SFPA. I understand that it is in contact with the Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP, concerning some issues pertaining to the Kilmore Quay situation. The SFPA acts as an independent...

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