Sea Fisheries Committees

HC Deb 28 February 1977 vol 927 cc48-9W

Mr. Onslow

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the Sea Fisheries Committees in England and Wales, together with their memberships.

Mr. Bishop

The names of the Sea Fisheries Committees, together with their membership, as constituted by orders made in 1970 and 1973 under the Sea Fisheries Regulations Act 1966, are listed below:

Name of Sea Fisheries District Committee	Total Membership	Appointed by	Number Appointed
Kent and Essex	…	20	Essex County Council	…	…	…	5
			Kent County Council	…	…	…	5
			Anglian Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Southern Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Thames Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food	…	…	…	7
Lancashire and Western	…	40	Cheshire County Council	…	…	…	3
			Cumbria County Council	…	…	…	2
			Greater Manchester County Council	…	…	…	3
			Lancashire County Council	…	…	…	3
			Merseyside County Council	…	…	…	3
			Clwyd County Council	…	…	…	2
			Dyfed County Council	…	…	…	2
			Gwynedd County Council	…	…	…	2
			North West Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Welsh National Water Development Authority.	…	…	…	1
			Jointly by Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and Secretary of State for Wales.	…	…	…	18
North Eastern	…	38	Cleveland County Council	…	…	…	1
			Durham County Council	…	…	…	1
			Humberside County Council	…	…	…	9
			Lincolnshire County Council	…	…	…	1
			North Yorkshire County Council	…	…	…	4
			Tyne and Wear County Council	…	…	…	3
			Northumbrian Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Yorkshire Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Anglian Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Severn-Trent Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food	…	…	…	15
Northumberland	…	20	Northumberland County Council	…	…	…	9
			Tyne and Wear County Council	…	…	…	1
			Northumbrian Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food	…	…	…	9
Southern	…	20	Dorset County Council	…	…	…	4
			Hampshire County Council	…	…	…	4
			Isle of Wight County Council	…	…	…	2
			Southern Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Wessex Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food	…	…	…	8
South Wales	…	20	Dyfed County Council	…	…	…	4
			Mid Glamorgan County Council	…	…	…	1
			South Glamorgan County Council	…	…	…	1
			West Glamorgan County Council	…	…	…	4
			Welsh National Water Development Authority.	…	…	…	1
			Jointly by Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and Secretary of State for Wales.	…	…	…	9
Sussex	…	20	East Sussex County Council	…	…	…	6
			Kent County Council	…	…	…	1
			West Sussex County Council	…	…	…	3
			Southern Water Authority	…	…	…	1
			Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food	…	…	…	9