HC Deb 18 October 1982 vol 29 c34W
Sir Patrick Wall

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the number of operational trawlers sailing from Hull, Grimsby and Fleetwood, respectively.

Mr. Buchanan-Smith:

Following is the information which relates to trawlers of at least 40 ft registered length operating from the ports concerned, excluding vessels which are currently laid up or engaged in non-fishing operations:

Hull *23
Grimsby 57
Fleetwood 63
* includes four vessels completing a refit after requisition by the Ministry of Defence.