§ Mr. BeithTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will make it his policy to publish the report on east coast salmon fisheries in advance of any Government decision on its conclusions.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThe outcome of the review of salmon net fisheries from the Ugie to the Humber will be presented to Parliament in the report required by section 39 of the Salmon Act 1986. The report by Fisheries Ministers will be presented as soon as possible and I cannot anticipate its contents.