20 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Marine if he intends to change the law to provide the same protection for fishery officers as extended to members of the Garda; and his views on whether the same penalties should be open to the courts to impose on persons convicted of obstructing or assaulting fishery officers in the course of their duty as recommended by the Ballycotton Tribunal inquiry.

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20 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Marine if he intends to change the law to provide the same protection for fishery officers as extended to members of the Garda; and his views on whether the same penalties should be open to the courts to impose on persons convicted of obstructing or assaulting fishery officers in the course of their duty as recommended by the Ballycotton Tribunal inquiry.

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1. 6 November 1991

   Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Ballycotton (Cork) Tribunal Inquiry.

   20 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for the Marine if he intends to change the law to provide the same protection for fishery officers as extended to members of the Garda; and his views on whether the same penalties should be open to the courts to impose on persons convicted of obstructing or assaulting fishery officers in the course of their duty as recommended by the Ballycotton Tribunal inquiry.

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