HC Deb 21 April 1947 vol 436 c73W
106. Mr. Hector Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies in view of the shortage of protein foods in the world, if he will consider developing the fisheries of the Seychelles as rapidly as possible.

Mr. Creech Jones

I would refer my hon. Friend to the replies which I gave to the hon. Members for Thirsk and Malton (Mr. Turton) and for St. Alban's (Mr. Dumpleton) on nth December and 12th March respectively, to which I can add that the 'research vessel is now almost completed.