§ Mr. Cleggasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what steps he is taking to prevent over-fishing of sea fishing grounds; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HoyThe United Kingdom plays an active part in the work of the International Commissions which are responsible for the conservation of fish 235W stocks in the North Atlantic area. British vessels are required to comply with the measures prescribed by these Commissions to prevent over-fishing.