Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

1) RECENT FISHERIES CORRESPONDENCE (SEP 2020 to present) All correspondence (including, but not limited to: letters, emails and phone calls / texts / WhatsApp messages etc.) between the following organisations: Irish Fish Producers Organisation - including XXX / Irish South and West Fish Producers Organisation (IS&WFPO) - including XXX / Killybegs Fishermen's Organisation - including XXX / Irish South & East Fish Producer Organisation (ISEFPO) - including XXX and Minister Charlie McConalogue and/or DAFM Assistant Secretary XXXX XXXX from 02 September 2020 to present (04 February 2021), in relation to: the weighing of pelagic fish, penalty points and the December 2020 European Fisheries Council My request excludes correspondence in relation to setting up any physical or virtual meetings. Details of some of these correspondance are registered in the Lobbying Register: • Irish Fish Producers Organisation Ltd: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/67494/irish-fish-producers- organisation-ltd • IS&WFPO Ltd: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/64897/iswfpo-ltd • Killybegs Fishermen's Organisation Ltd: https://www.lobbying.ie/return/68380/killybegs-fishermens-organisation-ltd 2) 2019 FISHERIES COUNCIL (01 SEP - 31 DEC 2019) All correspondence ( including, but not limited to: letters, emails and phone calls / texts / WhatsApp messages etc.) between the following organisations: Irish Fish Producers Organisation - including XXXX XXXXX/ Irish South and West Fish Producers Organisation (IS&WFPO) - including XXXXX XXXX / Killybegs Fishermen's Organisation - including XXXX XXXXX / Irish South & East Fish Producer Organisation (ISEFPO) - including XXXXX XXXXX, and Minister Michael Creed and/or DAFM Assistant Secretary XXXX XXXXX from 01 September to 31 December 2019 in relation to the 2019 European Fisheries Council. 3) RECENT MEETING MINUTES (SEP 2020 ONWARDS) The minutes (or recording if available) of all meetings held between the Killybegs Fishermen's Organisation and Minister Charlie McConalogue between 02 September 2020 and present (04 February 2021). This is limited to the following records from the the Lobbying Register as well as those mentioned in the press release below: • https://www.lobbying.ie/return/68465/killybegs-fishermens-organisation-ltd • https://www.lobbying.ie/return/68454/killybegs-fishermens-organisation-ltd • A press release was also issued about one meeting in September where other organisations were also in attendance: https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/60252-minister-mcconalogue-reaffirms- governments-commitment-to-a-fisheries-agreement-with-the-uk-that-protects-irelands-fishing- industry/ 4) PELAGIC FISH (DEC 2019 - JUN 2020) All correspondence (including letters, emails and phone calls / texts) and minutes of meetings between the Killybegs Fishermen's Organisation and Minister Michael Creed and/or DAFM Assistant Secretary XXXX XXXXX from 01 December 2019 to 27 June 2020 in relation to the weighing of pelagic fish. My request excludes correspondence in relation to setting up any physical or virtual meetings. Details of correspondence and meeting are registered in the Lobbying Register: • https://www.lobbying.ie/return/63584/killybegs-fishermens-organisation-ltd • https://www.lobbying.ie/return/58952/killybegs-fishermens-organisation-ltd • https://www.lobbying.ie/return/55076/killybegs-fishermens-organisation-ltd