§ Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is aware of the disaster which overtook the Aberdeen trawler "Ben Arthur" off the Shetland Island of Bressay on or about 10th December; and what efforts he proposes to release her from the rocks there where she is still fixed and to save her crew and cargo.
§ Mr. J. P. W. Mallalieu:I have been asked to reply. I understand that the "Ben Arthur" was towed off the rocks at 0830 hours on 14th December.