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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions . Oral Answers . - Mackerel Landings .

Lough Swilly mackerel landings

Summary

The Minister reported 28,207 tonnes landed from October 1982 to mid-January 1983 and stood by the figure’s accuracy; the Chair ruled that questions about monitoring methods belonged elsewhere.

asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry the amount of mackerel landed in Lough Swilly, County Donegal from October 1982 to mid-January 1983.

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: Landings of mackerel in Lough Swilly, County Donegal, from 1 October 1982 to mid-January 1983 amounted to 28,207 tonnes.

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: Is the Minister satisfied that this is the correct figure? What method has been used to monitor catches in this area?

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Thomas J. Fitzpatrick An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

: That would seem to be more appropriate on Question No. 6.

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: I have no reason to doubt the validity or accuracy of the figure I have given.

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