Question NW1303 to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
02 July 2020 - NW1303
Winkler, Ms HS to ask the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
By what date does she envisage will the list of prohibited fish species that apply to recreational fishing be aligned with the International Union for Conservator of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species?
Reply:
All the twelve (12) prohibited fish species that apply to the South African recreational fishing sector as listed in Table 4 of the Recreational Fishing Brochure have been listed with the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species under different categories.
Regards
MS B D CREECY, MP
MINISTER OF FORESTRY FISHERIE8 AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Date: 3/7/2020