34 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether fishing by means of beam trawls is causing damage to some fishing grounds; his further views on the fact that the beam trawler segment of the Irish fishing fleet contains only six vessels; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that dozens of vessels, mainly from the south-east, are engaged in beam trawling; and the results of the comprehensive analysis which he stated some time ago was being undertaken on this issue and which was to be completed by mid-2000. [16629/00]

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34 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether fishing by means of beam trawls is causing damage to some fishing grounds; his further views on the fact that the beam trawler segment of the Irish fishing fleet contains only six vessels; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that dozens of vessels, mainly from the south-east, are engaged in beam trawling; and the results of the comprehensive analysis which he stated some time ago was being undertaken on this issue and which was to be completed by mid-2000. [16629/00]

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