HC Deb 05 November 1947 vol 443 cc204-5W
56. Sir W. Smithers

asked the Minister of Food, how many tons of fish have been dumped back into the sea since 1st January, 1947, to the latest available date.

Dr. Summerskill

Only 609 tons of fish (which is 0.07 per cent. of landings) were dumped back into the sea between 1st January and 25th October, 1947.

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