Mr. W. H. K. Bakerasked the Secretary of State for Defence on how many occasions during each of the past five years to the latest convenient date, fishing vessels have reported mines or bombs enmeshed in their nets; what estimates he has made of the damage caused; and in how many cases injury was caused to members of the crews concerned.
§ Dr. David OwenIt will require a little time to assemble this information but I will write to the hon. Member as quickly as possible.