358 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the rationale for the decision to ban eel fishing here with the approval of the European Commission; the reasoning behind establishing a working group that did not include representatives from the eel fishing community, until strong representations were made from various fishery boards for their inclusion; the most recent eel stock survey data that are in his possession; and the way that compares to stock numbers over the past five years. [3123/09]

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358 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the rationale for the decision to ban eel fishing here with the approval of the European Commission; the reasoning behind establishing a working group that did not include representatives from the eel fishing community, until strong representations were made from various fishery boards for their inclusion; the most recent eel stock survey data that are in his possession; and the way that compares to stock numbers over the past five years. [3123/09]

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