PQ 331
383 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if, in view of the fact that, in 1997 the unregulated relaying of seed mussel began in Lough Foyle, the reason same was done without regard for the eco system in Lough Foyle; the precautions which were taken at that time to protect the ecosystem in Lough Foyle; the action which is currently being taken to protect the ecosystem in Lough Foyle; the reason a grant was then given for €34,500 to be relayed; the reason the oyster grounds were not mapped out before the relaying began; if his attention has been drawn to the devastating effect that this has had on oyster beds and the people who depend on them for a living; if assistance has been offered to oyster fishermen in Lough Foyle (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5658/06]
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383 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if, in view of the fact that, in 1997 the unregulated relaying of seed mussel began in Lough Foyle, the reason same was done without regard for the eco system in Lough Foyle; the precautions which were taken at that time to protect the ecosystem in Lough Foyle; the action which is currently being taken to protect the ecosystem in Lough Foyle; the reason a grant was then given for €34,500 to be relayed; the reason the oyster grounds were not mapped out before the relaying began; if his attention has been drawn to the devastating effect that this has had on oyster beds and the people who depend on them for a living; if assistance has been offered to oyster fishermen in Lough Foyle (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5658/06]
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