§ Lady Tweedsmuirasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will consider consolidation of the Fisheries Acts.
§ Mr. MaclayI have been asked to reply.
My right hon. Friend the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and I recognise the desirability of consolidating the Fisheries Acts and are considering whether any action can be taken. But the task of consolidation would be a formidable one and would certainly take some time.