§ Mr. Austin MitchellTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what help is being given by fishing vessel owners in each port to assist this Department in identifying fishermen employed in the industry for redundancy; what access is being given by them to records on each; and what charges are being made.
§ Miss WiddecombeInformation has been obtained from a number of sources including the fishing vessel owners' records held in various ports. Vessel owners' associations have made their records available for inspection by departmental officials. No charge is being made for this service.