2673. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 168 of 21 May 2026, the basis for reconciling the commercial pollack quota of approximately 2,300 tonnes with the ICES projection of 1,085 tonnes in commercial landings for 2026; whether the 2,300 tonne figure is the combined EU-UK quota and Ireland’s share thereof; how his Department concluded that recreational reductions were the only viable option; whether all commercial removals, including bait catches, were included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61190/26]

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2673. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 168 of 21 May 2026, the basis for reconciling the commercial pollack quota of approximately 2,300 tonnes with the ICES projection of 1,085 tonnes in commercial landings for 2026; whether the 2,300 tonne figure is the combined EU-UK quota and Ireland’s share thereof; how his Department concluded that recreational reductions were the only viable option; whether all commercial removals, including bait catches, were included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61190/26]

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1. 7 September 2026

   Fishing Industry

   2673. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 168 of 21 May 2026, the basis for reconciling the commercial pollack quota of approximately 2,300 tonnes with the ICES projection of 1,085 tonnes in commercial landings for 2026; whether the 2,300 tonne figure is the combined EU-UK quota and Ireland’s share thereof; how his Department concluded that recreational reductions were the only viable option; whether all commercial removals, including bait catches, were included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61190/26]

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