PQ 185
185. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of negotiations with the British Government to reinstate access for Irish fishermen to their traditional fishing grounds at Rockall; the engagements between her office and the UK authorities over the last number of years; the number of instances it was raised by the Irish government; and if she will go to international mediation or arbitration to resolve this long running injustice, that has cost the fleet millions of euro each year. [73357/26]
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20 October 2026
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185. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of negotiations with the British Government to reinstate access for Irish fishermen to their traditional fishing grounds at Rockall; the engagements between her office and the UK authorities over the last number of years; the number of instances it was raised by the Irish government; and if she will go to international mediation or arbitration to resolve this long running injustice, that has cost the fleet millions of euro each year. [73357/26]
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20 October 2026
Rockall Island Ownership
185. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of negotiations with the British Government to reinstate access for Irish fishermen to their traditional fishing grounds at Rockall; the engagements between her office and the UK authorities over the last number of years; the number of instances it was raised by the Irish government; and if she will go to international mediation or arbitration to resolve this long running injustice, that has cost the fleet millions of euro each year. [73357/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-10-20/185/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-10-20/pq_185
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