HC Deb 26 January 1996 vol 270 c474W
Mr. Dafis

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many individuals were employed in the sea fishing industry within(a) the boundaries of the North Western and North Wales sea fisheries committee, (b) the South Wales sea fisheries committee, (c) Wales and (d) the boundaries of each of unitary authority within (a) and (b). [10558]

Mr. Richards

An estimated 1,623 fishermen were employed in the sea fishing industry in Wales in 1994, which is the latest available figure. Statistics are not recorded in the format requested.