§ Mr. Sproatasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has to inform Scottish fishermen of the advantages to their industry if Great Britain joins the European Economic Community; and what information he proposes to give them.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellThe Community's fisheries policy is still evolving, and its final shape will obviously depend on the outcome of the current negotiations with the applicant countries. I am keeping the industry's representatives informed of developments and we have had several meetings with them, both for this purpose and to hear their views. These exchanges will continue.
§ Mr. Sproatasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has to inform 370W the Scottish farmers of the advantages to their industry of joining the European Economic Community; and what information he proposes to give them.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellThe next step will be the publication shortly of the White Paper on the United Kingdom and the European Economic Community.