§ Mr. Wolrige-Gordonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what are the current numbers of people employed with the Herring Industry Board and with the White Fish Authority in Scotland; and how the numbers compare with 10 years ago.
§ Mr. RossI am informed that the Herring Industry Board now employs 61 staff (excluding employees in industrial establishments) and the White Fish Authority 31 staff in Scotland, compared with 100 and 26, respectively, ten years ago.