Senate debates

Wednesday, 21 September 2011

Questions without Notice

Environment

2:28 pm

Photo of Joe LudwigJoe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Specifically turning to dolphins, the government is aware of reports concerning dolphin mortalities in the gillnet fisheries. AFMA is taking steps to manage any impacts of fishing in accordance with its legislative objectives on marine mammals including dolphins. AFMA wrote to gillnet hook and trap fishery concession holders in March 2011 reminding them of their obligations to report—

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