91 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether the UK Government believes that Irish salmon drift net fishery is having an unacceptable impact on UK salmon stocks in view of the UK Environment Agency’s belief that 10% of salmon returning to English and Welsh rivers are caught in Irish driftnets; and the response he intends to make to the commitment given by the British Labour Party in its charter for angling to encourage the Irish Government to bring about a voluntary cessation of driftnetting for salmon off the Irish coast. [14547/05]

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91 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether the UK Government believes that Irish salmon drift net fishery is having an unacceptable impact on UK salmon stocks in view of the UK Environment Agency’s belief that 10% of salmon returning to English and Welsh rivers are caught in Irish driftnets; and the response he intends to make to the commitment given by the British Labour Party in its charter for angling to encourage the Irish Government to bring about a voluntary cessation of driftnetting for salmon off the Irish coast. [14547/05]

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