HL Deb 12 June 1990 vol 520 cc289-90WA
Baroness Nicol

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many people were employed full-time and part-time in the fish catching sector by region during 1983–1989.

NUMBER OF FISHERMEN
United Kingdom
ENGLAND & WALES SCOTLAND NORTHERN IRELAND UNITED KINGDOM
Regularly Employed Partially Employed Regularly Employed Partially Employed Regularly Employed Partially Employed Regularly Employed Partially Employed
1983 8,022 5,355 7,173 902 841 263 16,036 6,520
1984 8,142 4,571 7,198 902 811 324 16,151 5,794
1985 7,984 5,036 7,170 932 764 295 15,918 6,263
1986 8,801 4,461 7,244 992 808 294 16,853 5,747
1987 8,737 4,027 7,522 970 894 274 17,153 5,271
1988 8,467 4,039 7,672 1,039 956 295 17,095 5,373

Note

*1989 align="right">figures for UK are not yet available.

information on the total value of landings by UK vessels into the territories of the UK broken down by vessel size is as attached:

Baroness Trumpington

The information requested is as attached.