HC Deb 07 December 1984 vol 69 cc294-5W
Mr. John Townend

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what estimate he has of the seal population in the North sea; what information he has as to the gross food requirement of the seal population there; and what information he has as to the amount of fish destroyed but not consumed by the seals.

Mr. Mellor

I have been asked to reply and will do so as soon as possible.