HC Deb 02 April 1973 vol 854 c32W
Lieut.-Colonel Colin Mitchell

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, from information available to him from international sources, what was the number and total weight of salmon taken, respectively, by inshore nets on the Greenland coast and by drift nets and long line operated in international waters off the Greenland coast in 1972.

Mr. Anthony Stodart

The provisional information on West Greenland catches is as follows:

Metrictons
Greenlanders (inshore gill nets and "inshore" drift nets) 1,306
Denmark (drift nets) 402
Faroes (drift nets) 147
Norway (drift nets) 178
2,032

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