HC Deb 25 May 1897 vol 49 c1256
MR. WEIR

I beg to ask the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, having regard to the fact that trawlers sailing under a Foreign flag, are, under the North Sea Convention, allowed to fish in the prohibited waters of the Moray Firth, whilst British trawlers are denied a similar privilege, will he state whether any steps are being taken to place Foreign trawlers under the same restrictions as British trawlers?

THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS (Mr. G. CURZON,) Lancashire, Southport

I have nothing to add to the answer which I gave to a similar Question from the hon. Member on April 26.

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