Dave Bryant

Dear MyPE The Democratic Alliance (DA) notes the decision by the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, Barbary Creecy, to approach the Courts to review and set aside the process for the awarding of small-scale fishing rights in the Western Cape. This decision will again delay the Western Cape’s traditional fishing communities from access to fighting rights. According to the Department, this step was taken by the Minister following complaints regarding the validity of the … [Read more...] about Creecy’s court action will delay the awarding of fishing rights once again