by Niall Duffy | Mar 20, 2021 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
In response to recent issues raised and highlighted by The Skipper, we submitted a series of questions to Marine Minister Charlie McConalogue. In an interview to be published in our April issue, Minister McConalogue hits back at industry criticism over the Irish...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 28, 2020 | Ireland, News
Mac Lochlainn has called on the government to “listen to the voice of fishers” Sinn Féin spokesperson on Fisheries, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD has today appealed to the government to listen to the voice of fishers around the coast ahead of a debate...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 8, 2020 | News
Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan has secured a meeting next week with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, to outline the fishing community’s disappointment with elements of a new penalty point statutory instrument recently...
by Niall Duffy | Sep 1, 2020 | News
Taoiseach Micheál Martin will meet with heads of fish producer organisations to discuss controversial penalty points system, Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan says. The Fianna Fail TD has spoken with Taoiseach Micheál Martin to outline the fishing...
by Niall Duffy | May 11, 2020 | Ireland, News
*This article has been updated Cork South West TD Christopher O’Sullivan has cautiously welcomed news the government has introduced a temporary tie-up scheme for fishing vessels and their owners who have been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as a step in the right...
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