Truly this is a formidable challenge. There aren't enough fish to issue licenses to all of the fishers. We need to come up with another way of meeting this challenge head on and of finding a permanent solution. I think the process outlined by the minister is a sound approach.
Agreements with the crabbers are in place and when we must decrease the quotas, there aren't enough resources to go around. This is currently a major problem, one that affects not only your region, but other Atlantic regions as well.