§ 48. Mr. Owenasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he is aware of the proposal of Denmark to impose a fishing limit at Faroes of initially six miles and later twelve miles; and what is the policy of Her Majesty's Government in this matter in view of the need to protect the British fishing industry.
§ Mr. SoamesYes. Her Majesty's Government have fully reserved their rights and are considering the situation in close consultation with representatives of the British fishing industry.