Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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Question 514: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of prosecutions carried out to date for offences committed under the Dumping at Sea Acts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43182/09]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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My Department has no record of prosecutions taken in respect of the Dumping at Sea Acts.

Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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Question 515: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the Department to which the Marine Institute will report following the enactment of the Foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Amendment) Bill 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43183/09]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The Marine Institute comes under the aegis of my Department. The Foreshore and Dumping at Sea (Amendment) Bill 2009 makes no change in relation to this.