§ 73. Mr. LIVINGSTONEasked the Secretary of State for Scotland the number of convictions for illegal trawling in Scottish waters for the last 12 months; the places where the offences were committed; the amounts of the fines imposed; and the names of the offenders?
§ The LORD ADVOCATEAs regards the first part of the question, the figure for the period referred to is 14. As regards the remaining parts, I propose, with the hon. Member's permission, to circulate the particulars in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following are the particulars:
§ ment are putting forward such proposals I prefer to make no comment.
§ Mr. JOHNSTONWill the Prime Minister assure the House that before important proposals of this kind are negatived on behalf of the British Government an opportunity will be given to the House to discuss them?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI can add nothing to what I have already said.
§ Mr. H. WILLIAMSMay I ask whether the Russian delegate who made the proposal was guarded by Swiss troops on his arrival in Switzerland?