Written answers

Wednesday, 19 January 2022

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Inland Fisheries

Photo of Johnny MythenJohnny Mythen (Wexford, Sinn Fein)
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109. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will review the current drop of commission from 10% to 5% by Inland Fisheries Ireland on the fishing licence distributors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63030/21]

Photo of Eamon RyanEamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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The salmon and seatrout licence duty comprises a conservation element (introduced in 2007) which is 50% of the total duty and is ring-fenced for salmon and sea trout conservation work. The remaining 50% is the licence payment in respect of which Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) pay commission at a rate of 10%.

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