§ SIR GEORGE DOUGLASasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, Whether it is the intention of the Government to make any inquiry into the operation of the Fisheries Acts applying to the River Tweed and its tributaries; and, if so, when and in what form?
MR. ASSHETON CROSS,in reply, said, it was the intention to cause an inquiry to be made as to the operation of the Fisheries Acts on the River Tweed, but it had not yet been decided whether it would be by Committee next Session or by investigation on the spot.