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Water Acts 1945 And 1973

Volume 957: debated on Monday 6 November 1978

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asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what provision of law is in force under direct rule in Northern Ireland corresponding with schedule 3 part 9 of the Water Act 1945

IIIIII
River Faughan (Fish Counter)Sion Mills Weir (Adjusted Count)River Camowen (Campsie Weir) (Fish Counter)
January638Nil
FebruaryNil16Nil
MarchNil4Nil
AprilNil12Nil
May584Nil
June4570Nil
July9741,93742
August524969109
September28349486
October42761850

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the number of salmon and grilse caught by anglers in the Foyle system in each of the past 10 years and the number of such fish taken by nets, the

TABLE: FOYLE SYSTEM
YearRod Catch for Salmon and Grilse (Reported by Anglers)Total Rod Catch (Estimated by Foyle Fisheries Commission)Total Net CatchEstimated EscapementNumber of Redds Counted
19694342,200106,9016,0083,808
19706745,548113,64910,9275,379
19714003,22283,9117,5664,344
19728531,88169,5304,0342,153
19731,0182,03561,7953,5801,545
19741,9674,16078,0517,4283,268
19757921,59754,9004,2932,696
19766631,68848,0004,7463,058
19778861,30039,0002,3001,800
197847,911

as applied by section 11(7)( b) of the Water Act 1973.