Inshore Fisheries
Dail Éireann — 2023-04-20
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Catherine Connolly (IND), Galway West

My question follows on from the Court of Appeal striking down Government policy, albeit on a very narrow ground. What is the status of the programme for Government commitment to ensure inshore waters are protected for smaller fishing vessels and pair trawling will be prohibited within the six-mile limit?

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Sitting date: 2023-04-20