HC Deb 14 March 1985 vol 75 cc263-4W
30. Mr. Richard Shepherd

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the current state of negotiations on a new European Economic Community structures directive; and if he will make a statement.

waters in the last three years and give their home ports; where cases against them were heard; and what were the penalties imposed.

Mr. MacGregor

The information requested is set out in the following table; it includes details of the two Spanish vessels arrested so far this year.

Mr. Jopling

As I announced yesterday, the Council of Agriculture Ministers reached agreement on the new structures policy earlier this week.