Written answers
Wednesday, 5 July 2006
Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Fishing Industry Development
12:00 pm
Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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Question 75: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the sea fisheries output including the tonnage and the main species caught for each of the years 2001 to 2005 for the five national harbours Killybegs, Castletownbere, Howth, Ros a' Mhíl, Dunmore East and for Dingle, Clogherhead, Greencastle, Kilmore Quay, Union Hall and for the fifteen or so smaller fishery harbours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26630/06]
John Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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The information sought is being compiled in the Department and I will arrange for it to be transmitted direct to the Deputy at an early date.
Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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Question 76: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the percentage of the European catch, Ireland's TAC for demersal, pelagic and shellfish represent for each of the years 2001 to 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26631/06]
John Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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Details of the EU Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and Ireland's quota as a % of this TAC for the years 2001-2005 are provided in the following table.
| Common Name | Area | EC TAC | IRL Quota | IRL % of TAC | EC TAC | IRL Quota | IRL % of TAC | EC TAC | IRL Quota | IRL % of TAC | EC TAC | IRL Quota | IRL % of TAC | EC TAC | IRL Quota | IRL % of TAC |
| Anglerfish | Vb (1), VI, XII, XIV | 8,000 | 800 | 10% | 4,770 | 477 | 10% | 3,180 | 318 | 10% | 3,180 | 318 | 10% | 4,686 | 469 | 10% |
| Anglerfish | VII | 23,000 | 1,740 | 8% | 18,600 | 1,410 | 8% | 15,810 | 1,198 | 8% | 20,902 | 1,584 | 8% | 25,082 | 1,901 | 8% |
| Blue whiting | Vb (1), VI, VII, XII, XIV | 163,000 | 26,080 | 16% | 107,281 | 17,165 | 16% | 433,000 | 17,165 | 4% | 209,653 | 62,174 | 30% | 474,333 | 75,893 | 16% |
| Cod | I, II | 16,150 | 242 | 1% | 16,355 | 245 | 1% | 16,353 | 245 | 1% | 19,800 | 293 | 1% | 19,499 | 292 | 1% |
| Cod | Vb (1), VI, XII, XIV | 3,700 | 833 | 23% | 4,600 | 1,035 | 23% | 1,808 | 407 | 23% | 848 | 191 | 23% | 721 | 162 | 22% |
| Cod | VIIa | 2,100 | 1,385 | 66% | 3,200 | 2,017 | 63% | 1,950 | 1,284 | 66% | 2,150 | 1,416 | 66% | 2,150 | 1,416 | 66% |
| Cod | VIIb-k, VIII, IX, X | 10,500 | 1,070 | 10% | 8,700 | 977 | 11% | 6,700 | 875 | 13% | 5,700 | 824 | 14% | 6,200 | 849 | 14% |
| Haddock | Vb (1), VI, XII, XIV | 19,000 | 1,730 | 9% | 14,100 | 1,535 | 11% | |||||||||
| Haddock | VIa, | 7,973 | 1,214 | 15% | 6,503 | 1,010 | 16% | 7,600 | 598 | 8% | ||||||
| Haddock | Vib | 702 | 107 | 15% | 702 | 55 | 8% | 702 | 55 | 8% | ||||||
| Haddock | VII, VIII, IX, X | 13,200 | 2,930 | 22% | 9,300 | 2,067 | 22% | 8,185 | 1,819 | 22% | 9,600 | 2,133 | 22% | 11,520 | 2,560 | 22% |
| Hake | Vb (1), VI, VII, XII, XIV | 23,600 | 1,300 | 6% | 15,118 | 834 | 6% | 16,823 | 1,114 | 7% | 21,926 | 1,209 | 6% | 23,888 | 1,318 | 6% |
| Herring | I, II | 73,840 | 6,670 | 9% | 73,840 | 6,670 | 9% | 48,493 | 4,377 | 9% | 72,804 | 6,458 | 9% | 89,537 | 7,942 | 9% |
| Herring | Vb (1), VIaN, VIb | 35,700 | 5,390 | 15% | 35,700 | 5,393 | 15% | 29,340 | 4,432 | 15% | 29,340 | 4,432 | 15% | 29,440 | 4,447 | 15% |
| Herring | VIaS, VIIbc | 13,900 | 12,640 | 91% | 14,000 | 12,727 | 91% | 14,000 | 12,727 | 91% | 14,000 | 12,727 | 91% | 14,000 | 12,727 | 91% |
| Herring | VIIa | 6,900 | 1,800 | 26% | 4,800 | 1,250 | 26% | 4,800 | 1,250 | 26% | 4,800 | 1,250 | 26% | 4,800 | 1,250 | 26% |
| Herring | VIIghjk | 20,000 | 17,290 | 86% | 8,000 | 6,914 | 86% | 13,000 | 11,235 | 86% | 13,000 | 11,235 | 86% | 13,000 | 11,236 | 86% |
| Horse mackerel | IIa (1), North | 49,400 | 1,950 | 4% | 49,400 | 1,950 | 4% | 41,667 | 1,641 | 4% | 46,788 | 1,846 | 4% | 40,616 | 1,599 | 4% |
| Horse mackerel | Vb (1), VI, VII, VIII, XII, XIV | 233,000 | 55,010 | 24% | 143,000 | 33,763 | 24% | 130,000 | 30,693 | 24% | 131,879 | 31,137 | 24% | 133,223 | 31,454 | 24% |
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