§ 39. Mr. Loftusasked the Minister of Agriculture whether the Herring Industry Advisory Council to be set up under Section 2 of the Herring Industry Act, 1938, as soon as may be after the appointed day has been appointed; and, if so, whether he would state the names and qualifications of the members of the council?
§ Sir R. Dorman-SmithInvitations to serve on the Herring Industry Advisory 22 Council are being sent out this week, and I anticipate, therefore, that it will be possible to announce the constitution of the council in the very near future.
§ Mr. LoftusIs the right hon. Gentleman aware that summer fishing will be in full force in two or three weeks time, and in view of that fact, will he expedite the appointment of this council?
§ Sir R. Dorman-SmithThe invitations are actually being sent out this week.