(1) (a) When was the survey that informs the total allowance catch (TAC) increase completed, (b) when did the results of the survey come before the scientific working group, (c) when was the TAC increase communicated to the rights holders and (d) why was there a delay in communicating the TAC increase to the rights holders; (2) whether she will consider delegating the responsibility of approving the mid-year TAC increase to the Deputy Director of Marine and Coastal Management in the future; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?