Meet the needs and interests of recreational fishers. The minister s recreational fishing advisory council mrfac represents recreational fishers in south australia.
Ministerial recreational fishing advisory council chairman graham keegan.
Recreational fishing advisory council. Provide feedback and advice on recreational fishing development initiatives and policies. The minister s recreational fishing advisory council mrfac exists to represent recreational fishers in south australia. A major shake up of the minister s recreational fishing advisory council will see new members appointed to focus on delivering a long term recreational fishing strategy for south australia.
The recreational fishing nsw advisory council rfnsw has been established to provide advice to the minister for primary industries on key recreational fishing issues in nsw. Mr keegan would not say how much a possible year long or three day licence might cost but the aim would be for the money. Recreational fishers were invited to submit their views on the formation structure and function of a new minister s recreational fishing advisory council body an advisory group to directly engage with the minister for primary industries and regional development on recreational fishing issues.
The advisory council is based around a modern representative model ensuring the views of regional fishers from right across the state are communicated. More than 1 400 recreational fishers participated in the vote to elect five members to the minister s recreational fishing advisory council which was an outstanding level of participation by the recreational fishing community in south australia. Mrfac works with the minister for primary industries and regional development to.
Minister for primary industries and regional development david basham said the marshall liberal government. Mrfac works with the minister for primary industries and regional development to meet the needs and interests of recreational fishers and provide feedback and advice on recreational fishing development initiatives and policies. The national fishing advisory council nfac was established in 2018 to provide advice to the assistant minister for agriculture and water resources specific to the responsibility of the australian government on emerging issues facing australia s commercial recreational and indigenous fishing sectors.
Nfac provides a valuable opportunity to provide information and advice from a cross. Thank you to those who contributed their feedback. The minister s recreational fishing advisory council mrfac established with the aim of bringing together representatives from across the sector has lost two thirds of its members since its.
