§ LORD ELCHOasked the President of the Board of Trade, Whether he will, in the course of the present Session, ask Parliament for powers to regulate or prohibit trawl and beam net fishing in the territorial waters, as recommended in the recent Report of the Sea Fisheries Commissioners?
§ MR. CHAMBERLAIN,in reply, said, that the Government did not see its way, during the present Session, to initiate legislation with respect to the subject men-tioned in the Question of the noble Lord.