Hon. Samantha Rowe questions the Minister for Fisheries regarding the decline of Australian herring stocks, seeking information on awareness, causes, consultation, actions taken, and recovery plans. The Minister was unable to provide an answer at the time.

AnsweredQoN 842Legislative Council
Asked
21 November 2013
Portfolio
Fisheries

QuestionView source ↗

AUSTRALIAN
HERRING STOCKS
842. Hon SAMANTHA ROWE to the
minister representing the Minister for Fisheries:
(1) When did
the government become aware that Australian herring stocks had diminished to an
unacceptable level?
(2) What
advice has the government received on the causes of the reduction in Australian
herring stocks?
(3) What
consultation with industry groups has taken place to respond to this issue, and
what further consultation is planned?
(4) What
action has the government taken to respond to this issue?
(5) When does
the government anticipate having an action plan to ensure the recovery of
Australian herring stocks?

AnswerView source ↗

I am sorry
that I do not have an answer for the honourable member at this stage.

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