Written answers

Tuesday, 11 May 2021

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Animal Culls

Photo of Cathal CroweCathal Crowe (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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163. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he sanctioned a cull of pike in Lough Corrib; the extent of the cull that is underway; the end date of the cull; the plans overall to regulate fishing stocks in Lough Corrib; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24609/21]

Photo of Eamon RyanEamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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The management of fish stocks in Lough Corrib and other waters is a day to day operational issue for Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI).Stock Management Plans for a range of waters, including Lough Corrib, are set out annually by IFI and I understand the 2021 plans are available at www.fisheriesireland.ie/documents/fisheries-management-1/1792-stock-management-plan-2021.html.

A series of relevant Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) in relation to stock management are also available on IFI’s website at www.fisheriesireland.ie/FAQ/faq.html.

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