Falklands' Maritime Authority to sit under emergency services

Monday, August 10th 2020 - 06:34 UTC

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The Falkland Islands Maritime Authority has been placed under Emergency Services by the Executive Council. Lawmaker MLA Mark Pollard said in a press release that the move aimed to “address the current possibility of there being a conflict of interest between the collecting of fees for fishing licenses and the responsibility to regulate all vessels including the fishing fleet.” Read full article

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Think
Well..., well..., well....

I have discussed & denounced for years..., in these and other places..., the illegal lacking of control by the Islands Local Government over the plight of the many slave crews on the Asian fishing wessels licensed in Malvinas/Falklands....

The Kelper responses have always been evasive and unclear...

Seems that somebody/someone has finally forced them Kelper local authorities to take some responsability for this matter...

Better than nothin'..., I Think...
Aug 10th, 2020 - 09:24 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Dirk Dikkler
@ “Think”, did You read the article or just the headline ? its all about transparency and accountability something which the Argentine government could learn from.
Aug 10th, 2020 - 05:00 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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