Recruitment of Salmon and Inland Fisheries Forum NI members
Tuesday, 30 June 2009Following the Review of Public Administration, the Fisheries Conservancy Board (FCB) was abolished on 1 June 2009 and its functions and staff have transferred to the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure. The FCB was the recognised representative forum for stakeholders with an interest in the salmon and inland fisheries of Northern Ireland (except in the Loughs Agency area).
The Department of Culture Arts and Leisure is now inviting applications for membership of a new advisory Salmon and Inland Fisheries Forum from the following groups: unaffiliated anglers (anglers who do not belong to the Northern Ireland Angling Advisory Council*); Lough Neagh commercial fishermen; fishery owners; landowners with riparian rights; and fish merchants who are licenced to buy or sell fish.
(*The NIAAC has already been allocated places on the forum)
Candidates will be expected to demonstrate in their application form, and if shortlisted, at interview, the extent to which they are able to satisfy the following criteria:
· Knowledge and Interest in Salmon and Inland Fisheries
· Ability to Review, Analyse and Evaluate
· Working in Partnership
How to Apply
An application pack can be obtained as follows:-
Telephone: 028 90515110
E-mail: susan.loughnan@dcalni.gov.uk
Website: www.dcal-fishingni.gov.uk
Or by writing to: Susan Loughnan, Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure, Level 7, Causeway Exchange, 1-7 Bedford Street, BELFAST BT2 7EG
All completed application forms should be returned in hard copy to the above address by 4pm on 14 August 2009. CVs or faxes will not be accepted.
DCAL is committed to equality of opportunity for all individuals. Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of religious belief, gender, disability, ethnic origin, political opinion, age, marital status, sexual orientation or whether or not they have dependants.
Notes to Editors:
Media enquiries to DCAL Press Office on 028 9051 5047 or email: press.office@dcalni.gov.uk. Out of office hours please contact the Duty Press Officer via pager number 07699 715 440 and your call will be returned.
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