§ Mr. OnslowTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what discussions he has had on the proposed European Community Council Regulation on the sale of wild caught fish; what effect he considers this might have on the sale of wild salmon and sea trout; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. CurryWe are in the early stages of considering these draft proposals, consulting upon them with
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§ Mr. Curry[pursuant to his reply, 2 April 1990 c 363]: The amounts of sewage sludge dumped at sea by each of the water authorities in England and Wales in each year since 1979 are as follows:
interested parties, and will be seeking clarification from the Commission on a number of aspects. As presently drafted, the focus of the proposals is upon the premises in which fishery products are handled and processed. The proposed labelling requirements are intended to link products with the approved premises in which fish were processed for the purposes of inspection. An indication of the origin of the fish before being presented to the approved establishment would not be required.