HC Deb 07 July 1977 vol 934 cc593-4W
Mr. Penhaligon

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in the light of the planned incursions by fishing vessels from various parts of Great Britain into Cornish fishing grounds, if he is satisfied that satisfactory conservation of the present fishing stock will be maintained; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Bishop

My right hon. Friend and I are aware of plans for the development of the mackerel fishery and are considering whether action may be necessary.

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