HC Deb 17 November 1983 vol 48 c562W
42. Mr. Jackson

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the full complement of fishing inspectors will be established in the European Community.

Mr. MacGregor

The European Commission has given an assurance that the full complement of the Community's fisheries inspectorate will be established around the turn of the year. As my hon. Friend knows, we have been regularly and strongly pressing for the early establishment of this inspectorate and we shall continue to keep up our pressure because we fully recognise the importance of it to the British fishing industry.

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