§ Mr. Peter AinsworthTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what discussions she has had with the Scottish Fisheries Authorities regarding the extension of her Department's Marine Stewardship Council grants scheme to Scotland; and if she will make a statement. [117810]
§ Mr. Bradshaw[holding answer 9 June 2003]: I understand that the Scottish Executive will consider grants under the European Financial Instrument for Fisheries Guidance towards Marine Stewardship Council fisheries accreditation.