HC Deb 04 May 1993 vol 224 cc16-7W
Sir Cranley Onslow

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many cormorants were killed under licence to prevent serious damage to fisheries in(a) England arid (b) Wales in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available.

Mr. Soames

No cormorants have been killed under licence in Wales in the last 10 years. Details for England are as follows:

Number
1983 12
1984 13
1985 14
1986 14
1987 19
1988 12
1989 11
1990 11
1991 18
1992 13
Total 137

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