§ 81. Sir FRANCIS BLAKEasked whether the Government proposes to set up a separate Department of Fisheries; and, if so, whether a Bill for that purpose will be introduced at an early date?
§ 29. Mr. PERCYasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture whether, in view of the importance of developing the fishing industry as a means of adding to the food supply of the nation, the Government will consider the question of appointing a Minister of Fisheries or give an opportunity for a discussion of the question?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWIt is not the present intention of the Government to set up a separate Department of Fisheries.