HC Deb 22 July 2004 vol 424 c397W
1. Chris Grayling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what plans she has to preserve fish stocks. [185740]

Mr. Bradshaw

There are a range of national and EU measures in place to conserve fish stocks in our waters. Today I announced the Government's intention to seek a closure of the bass pair trawl fishery off South-West England.