§ Mr. Robert Hughesasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the total quotas and actual catches of each of seven main species of fish for each of the member states of the European Economic Community and the European Economic Community in total for 1983 and the percentage difference in each case between quotas and catches.
§ Mr. MacGregorInformation received from the EC Commission on 1983 catches by member States of the seven main edible species together with the quota allocation for these species are set out in the following tables.
This information covers joint stocks and stocks under the Community's autonomous control.
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Total Catches and Quotas of Seven main Species by Member States in 1983 Catch Quota Total Catch as % of Total Quota Belgium Cod 7,494 9,150 82 Haddock 979 1,700 58 Whiting 3,153 4,800 73 Saithe 11 80 14 Plaice 10,473 11,080 94 Mackerel 99 100 99 Redfish 0 0 — Denmark Cod 226,850 237,570 95 Haddock 29,137 17,880 163 Whiting 5,177 36,880 14 Saithe 10,538 6,630 159 Plaice 29,085 43,730 66 Mackerel 21,876 13,500 162 Redfish 1,446 4,890 30 373W
Catch Quota Total Catch as % of Total Quota France Cod 30,132 35,280 85 Haddock 19,526 19,940 98 Whiting 33,277 41,500 80 Saithe 63,030 64,340 98 Plaice 5,591 6,380 88 Mackerel 9,800 16,000 61 Redfish 72 2,410 3 W. Germany Cod 62,477 87,800 71 Haddock 3,779 7,120 53 Whiting 653 4,600 14 Saithe 14,639 18,760 78 Plaice 2,382 8,900 27 Mackerel 23,253 24,000 97 Redfish 34,058 63,090 54 Irish Republic Cod 8,191 11,720 70 Haddock 4,615 4,730 98 Whiting 9,339 17,800 52 Saithe 3,080 3,060 101 Plaice 2,347 3,070 76 Mackerel 90,375 80,000 113 Redfish 0 0 — Netherlands Cod 29,385 26,250 112 Haddock 1,359 1,120 121 Whiting 10,632 10,190 104 Saithe 135 170 79 Plaice 55,889 60,420 92 Mackerel 38,139 35,000 109 Redfish 0 0 — United Kingdom Cod 130,486 129,570 101 Haddock 139,465 145,410 96 Whiting 63,767 90,900 70 Saithe 19,575 19,060 103 Plaice 22,492 49,070 46 Mackerel 189,997 220,000 86 Redfish 75 380 20 EC Total Cod 495,015 537,340 92 Haddock 198,860 197,900 100 Whiting 125,998 206,170 61 374W
Catch Quota Total Catch as % of Total Quota Saithe 111,008 112,100 99 Plaice 128,259 182,650 70 Mackerel 373,539 388,500 96 Redfish 35,651 70,770 50