HC Deb 06 July 1981 vol 8 c52W
Mr. John Mackay

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he envisages any change in the rules governing beam trawling within the United Kingdom 12-mile belt.

Mr. Buchanan-Smith

I have instructed my officials to seek the views of the catching interests in order to identify whether any such change would be justified.

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