HC Deb 01 July 1997 vol 297 c155W
Mr. Campbell-Savours

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what powers he has in relation to appointments to Cumbria Fisheries. [5823]

Mr. Morley

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food appoints six members of the Cumbria Sea Fisheries Committee. Five fishermen representing as wide a range of interests and geographical distribution within the District as possible and one person with appropriate environmental expertise, have just been appointed for the four-year period ending on 30 June 2001.