HC Deb 25 October 1972 vol 843 c312W
Mr. McNamara

asked the Minister of State for Defence what is the present number of Her Majesty's ships protecting the British trawler fleet off Iceland; and what immediate proposals he has to increase the protection afforded to British trawlers fishing off Iceland.

Lord Balniel

Two frigates of the Royal Navy are at present assigned to fishery protection duties off Iceland. This is being kept under review.

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