HC Deb 01 March 1985 vol 74 c302W
Mr. Sir John Wells

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a table in the Official Report showing the value of commercial landings of oysters and of all other shellfish for each of the last five years for which figures are available.

Mr. John MacKay

[pursuant to his answer, 28 February 1985]: The information is as follows:

Value of shellfish landings in Scotland by United Kingdom vessels:
Oysters Other shellfish Total shellfish
1980 19,368,066 19,368,066
1981 21,084,289 21,084,289
1982 420 23,753,808 23,754,228
1983 125 29,174,081 29,174,206
1984 33,376,181 33,376,181