§ 13. Mr. Strangasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what proposals he has received from the fishing industry for limited financial support; and if he will make a statement.
§ 21. Mr. Mylesasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on the present state of the British fishing industry.
§ Mr. Buchanan-SmithMy right hon. Friend proposes to make a statement later this afternoon on the question of aid for the United Kingdom fishing industry.
§ Mr. SpeakerOrder. If hon. Gentlemen will be kind enough to wait, I shall call them when the statement is made. Those who are called now cannot have great expectations later.
§ Mr. Robert HughesHas the Minister seen the Scottish Select Committee report on the question of levies on transshipped fish, and the need for legislation to correct an anomaly? When will that be acted upon?
§ Mr. Buchanan-SmithThe hon. Gentleman should await the statement. The question that he has raised is under consideration.