HC Deb 22 June 1944 vol 401 cc346-7
39. Mr. Boothby

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether His Majesty's Government have now concluded their examination of the Report of the Committee on the Herring Fishing industry; and whether they propose to introduce legislation to implement the recommendations of the Committee during the present Session.

The Joint Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. Westwood)

Yes, Sir. My right hon. Friend hopes to present to the House early next week a Bill giving effect to those recommendations of the report on the Herring Industry, which require legislation.