Martin Ferris (Kerry North, Sinn Fein)
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Question 1579: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of the 3,614 inspections of fishing vessels in 2007 by the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority and the Naval Service that were of Irish owned boats. [30322/08]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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Since the establishment of the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) on 1 January 2007, the provision of the information requested is a matter for that Authority, which is an independent statutory body. I have asked that body to respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.