
The Executive Chairperson of the Sea Fisheries Protection Agency has refused to comment on the recent court case in Letterkenny at which a Killybegs based fish processor was acquitted on two charges relating to the alleged failure to ensure the accuracy of weighing equipment, by order of the judge who cited a lack of evidence.
At a meeting of the joint Oireachtas Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs today, Donegal Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn questioned the Sea Fisheries Protection Agency about the conclusion of the case following a 10 year investigation.
Deputy Mac Lochlainn asked SFPA Chair Paschal Hayes if there will be a review into the case……………