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Minister takes swipe at Donegal TD in Dail

Catherine Gaffney -
Minister takes swipe at Donegal TD in Dail

The Agriculture and Marine Minister has taken a swipe at Independent Donegal TD Thomas Pringle in the Dail.

 

It follows comments made by Deputy Thomas Pringle relating to concerns for the fishing community.

 

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Deputy Pringle highlighted not only the Killybegs fishing weighing debacle but also issues relating to the Common Fisheries policy and the current quota rules which he says, is having a colossal effect on the Killybegs community as a whole.

 

But responding, Marine Minister Charlie McConalogue says the biggest single impact to the national fishing quota has been Brexit, something Deputy Pringle, who is from Killybegs, was in favour of:

 

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