Debate contribution: Fisheries, Aquaculture and Water Environment Bill: First Stage
Debate contribution by Mr Andrew Muir on .
- MLA
- Mr Andrew Muir
- Party at the time
- Alliance Party
- Date
- 22 June 2026
- Type
- Debate contribution (made as a minister)
- Business
- Executive Committee Business
- Heading
- Fisheries, Aquaculture and Water Environment Bill: First Stage
- Assembly identifier
- Official Report component 5638582
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Text
I beg to introduce the Fisheries, Aquaculture and Water Environment Bill [NIA 38/22-27], which is a Bill to make provision about the functions of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in relation to fisheries and inland waters; about enforcement powers in relation to sea fisheries; about penalties and modes of trial for certain offences relating to fisheries, sea fish conservation and the water environment; about aquaculture licensing; about the licensing of the sale of fish and the recovery of expenses for river bed remedial works; and for connected purposes.
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