HC Deb 30 January 1976 vol 904 c357W
Mr. Gwynfor Evans

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what proportion of the United Kingdom's total fish catch is taken from inside the disputed 200-miles limit around Iceland; and what proportion of the United Kingdom's cod catch is attributable to this area.

Mr. Bishop

Over the period 1970–74, the latest period for which information is available, 16 per cent. of the United Kingdom's total fish catch was taken from inside the disputed 200 mile limit around Iceland. and 38 per cent. of the United Kingdom's cod.