§ 81. Major ANSTRUTHER-GRAYasked the Secretary for Scotland whether he can state the number of prosecutions and convictions and total amount of fines for illegal trawling within the three-mile limit off the Scottish coast during the last twelve months?
The SECRETARY for SCOTLAND (Mr. McKinnon Wood)The number of prosecutions was nineteen; the number of convictions seventeen; the amount of fines imposed was £1,045; and the amount of fines, paid £415.