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Official Report
Meeting date:
14 June 2007
Plenary, 14 Jun 2007
As a Lossie loon who has lived and worked in the Highlands for 24 years and who has also lived and worked in Na h-Eileanan an Iar—the Western Isles—for 10 years, I hope that I have learned a little about the challenges that we face in this most beautiful and diverse region.We have much going for us in the Highlands and Islands in terms of our natural resources. We have fishing, farming, forestry, rocks and gravel, water, oil, gas, aquaculture and renewables coming out of our ears.
Official Report
Meeting date:
13 June 2007
Plenary, 13 Jun 2007
However, it is argued that 16 out of 21 Scottish fish stocks are already beyond sustainable limits.
Official Report
Meeting date:
13 June 2007
Plenary, 13 Jun 2007
However, it is argued that 16 out of 21 Scottish fish stocks are already beyond sustainable limits.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 June 2007
S3W-00349
We consider that a time periodshould continue to apply for use to be made of fishing vessel licence entitlementswhich are not attached to active fishing vessels.The Fishing Vessel LicensingReview Working Group has recommended that the validity period for unattached licenceenti...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 June 2007
S3W-00347
To date there have been no formalconsultations.However, the ability to providefor greater flexibility in the transfer and use of fishing vessel licences has beenconsidered by the Fishing Vessel Licensing Review Working Group, a joint industry/departmentalgroup, at meetings of the Group in April and June 2006.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 June 2007
S3W-00348
To ask the Scottish Executive what the policy objective is of allowing unused pelagic and demersal pressure stock licences to be cancelled if not used for a period of three years. Under the UK fishing vessel licensingregime currently managed jointly by agreement, licences which are not attached toactive vessels can be established as unattached licence enti...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 June 2007
S3W-00359
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will address the complex regulation of the fishing industry. We are currently examining arange of national measures that can be simplified and where opportunities exist,removed including amongst others, licensing restrictions and catch composition rules.In addition to this range of national measures, we are actively in...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 June 2007
S3W-00350
Recommendations from the FishingVessel Licensing Review Working Group have been put forward stating that greaterflexibility should be introduced in the use of fishing vessel licences. Scottishministers in the previous administration accepted fully this recommendation at thattime and have since been engaged with fellow UK ministers in further dialogue.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 June 2007
S3W-00192
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will give any consideration to banning vessels from fishing for spurdog on Scottish sea lochs during the height of the spurdog breeding season.
Official Report
Meeting date:
7 June 2007
Plenary, 07 Jun 2007
Fishing Vessels To ask the Scottish Executive what the current number is of Scottish fishing vessels of over 10m overall length and what the comparable figure was in 1993.
