Written answers
Wednesday, 11 November 2015
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Marine Safety
Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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94. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that poorly placed lobster pots in Dublin Bay are making sailing dangerous, and could lead to a loss of life; the action he will take regarding this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39787/15]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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There is an onus on all seafarers, including those deploying static fishing gear, to exercise caution at sea and to consider the welfare of others. Overall responsibility for safety at sea is a matter for the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport.
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