HC Deb 13 February 1995 vol 254 cc531-2W
Mr. David Porter

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1) if he will include the option of negotiating to leave the common fisheries policy and developing a policy for fisheries management based on the premise that each member state can reclaim the sovereignty of its waters as part of his policy group review of the common fisheries policy;

(2) what are the terms of reference of his policy group reviewing the common fisheries policy; what evidence it will take from the industry; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Jack

The arrangements for the group to review the common fisheries policy are currently under consideration and an announcement will be made in due course.

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