HC Deb 26 March 1990 vol 170 c16W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how long the dealer licensing scheme for the purchase of Atlantic salmon has been in operation in Northern Ireland.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

[holding answer 20 March 1990]: The system, which was first provided for in the Fisheries Act (NI) 1928, has operated in its present form since the introduction of the Fisheries Act (NI) 1966.