§ MR. AINSWORTH (Argyll)I beg to ask the Secretary for Scotland if he will consider the advisability of remodelling the Fishery Board for Scotland, by putting it on the same footing as the Local Government Board for Scotland, with the Secretary for Scotland as president, and a chairman and legal and 635 scientific members, with salaries, responsible to himself and to Parliament.
§ MR. SINCLAIRNo, Sir, the Government have under their observation the working of the Fishery Board, and if any changes in the system seem necessary, they will be carefully considered.