§ Mr. SteenTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, pursuant to his answer of 28 October,Official Report, column 52, what has been the United Kingdom's contribution to the fisheries agreements with the west African countries. [3822]
§ Mr. BaldryThe annual cost to the Community budget of the EC fisheries agreements with west African countries is estimated to be 212 million ecu or £166 million. The UK's contribution will be around 15 per cent.