Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024 and Conservation Measures for the 2025 Season

The aim of this consultation is to gather stakeholder feedback on the draft Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024.

Eamon Ryan TD, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, gives statutory notice of his intention to make the Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024, to provide for the management of the wild salmon and sea trout fishery by Inland Fisheries Ireland from 1 January 2025.

A copy of the draft regulations is open for public inspection at our offices in Cavan. The draft regulations are also available to view or download above.

The closing date for submissions is 5.30pm on 18 December 2024

Late submissions will not be considered.

All valid submissions received will be published on the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications website.

Submissions should be sent by email to IFDPublicConsultations@decc.gov.ie or by post to:

Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2024

Environment Protection Division

Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications

Elm House

Earlsvale Road

Cavan Town

H12 A8H7

Ireland

We are committed to engaging with stakeholders in a clear, open and transparent manner. Any person or organisation can make a submission in relation to this consultation. We will consider all submissions and feedback before we publish the final versions of the Regulations.

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• the Freedom of Information Act 2014 (FOI)
• the Access to Information on the Environment Regulations 2007-2018 (AIE)
• the Data Protection Act 2018

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