§ Mr. Soamesasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if, pursuant to his reply of 9 December 1986, Official Report, column 110, he is yet in a position to announce the membership of the Salmon Advisory Committee; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. GummerFollowing consideration by Fisheries Ministers of nominations from interested organisations, in consultation with Professor Dunnet, the committee's chairman, I am pleased to be able to announce that the following persons have accepted invitations to serve on the Salmon Advisory Committee:
- Mr. G. H. Bielby
- Mr. C. G. Carnie
- Mr. R. M. Clerk
- The Hon. Edward Davies
- Mr. S. J. Day
- Mr. E. P. Ecroyd
- Lt. Col. James H. Ferguson
- Sir William Gordon-Cumming
- Mr. N. W. Graesser
167 - Dr. M. M. Halliday
- Mr. D. Heselton
- Mr. A. V. Holden
- Dr. W. R. Howells
- Dr. P. S. Maitland
- Mr. I. Mitchell
- Mr. M. J. Morgan
- Mr. D. R. Patton
- Dr. J. D. Pirie
- Dr. D. J. Solomon
- Mr. W. A. C. Thomson
In considering membership of the committee we have been aware of the need to strike an appropriate balance both between the interests and experience of the members and between the different parts of Great Britain.
The committee will meet for the first time in London on 26 February 1986.