Minister denies plans to introduce a compulsory angling charge, Irish Times

The Government has no plans to introduce a compulsory charge for anglers, a Minister of State said yesterday. “The Minister of State Fergus O’Dowd has confirmed that a compulsory charge for anglers is not being introduced in the context of the proposed new inland fisheries legislation. “He has also stated there is no such proposal for consideration,” the Department ofEnergy and Natural Resources said. The statement followed a report in The Irish Times in which anglers…
Irish Times, 11/04/14. Read the full article ‘Minister denies plans to introduce a compulsory angling charge‘.