§ Mr. Austin Mitchellasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what records are kept of damage caused to fishing vessels by debris arising from North Sea oil work; and whether he has any proposals for notification of such damage.
§ Mr. BishopThe two fisheries departments maintain records of all notifications made to the fisheries inspectorates of damage to fishing vessels, alleged to have been caused by debris arising from
For further fattening For immediate slaughter Destination 1977 1978 1977 1978 Belgium … … … … 102,171 121,719 1,553 5,927 France … … … … 352 501 32,918 11,505 West Germany … … … … 449 — 58,255 129,043 Totals … … … … 102,972 122,220 92,726 146,475 These figures exclude substantial numbers of sheep exported for purposes other than breeding from Northern Ireland to the Irish Republic.