§ 27. Mr. Martyn JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on the benefits of angling to the Welsh economy. [2620]
§ Mr. Ron DaviesWe fully recognise the popularity of angling in Wales and its benefit to the Welsh rural economy. We have a long-standing commitment to angling and the protection of the aquatic environment. We intend to review legislation on salmon and freshwater fisheries in England and Wales covering all aspects of policy and management governing inland fisheries.