§ Mr. ChannonTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when there will be a public inquiry into the proposed regulating order for the Thames cockle fishery.
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§ Mr. JackA public inquiry will be held if the objections which have been made in relation to the Kent and Essex sea fisheries committee's proposed regulating order are not withdrawn. I understand that the committee has not yet ruled out the possibility of meeting the objectors' concerns.