Written answers

Tuesday, 28 March 2017

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Fishing Industry

Photo of Clare DalyClare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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463. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Question No. 690 of 7 March 2017, if he will provide his Department's definition of a "salmon smolt". [15004/17]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The Marine Institute advises my Department on scientific issues associated with the marine environment and defines a salmon smolt as a juvenile salmon which has undergone the physiological and physical changes necessary to survive at sea.

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