§ Sir A. SINCLAIRasked the Under-Secretary to the Scottish Board of Health whether he has reviewed the position of the fishing industry at the close of last season in the light of the financial results of last year's herring fishing, the condition of the fishermen's gear, and the prospects of next year's demand; and what action he proposes to take to accelerate the recuperation of the industry?
§ The SOLICITOR-GENERAL for SCOTLANDThe matters mentioned by the hon. Baronet are being reviewed, together with the question of any measures that may be practicable for the purpose of assisting in the improvement of the position of the industry.
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