Driftnet Fishing (Hansard, 13 February 1997)

HC Deb 13 February 1997 vol 290 c295W 295W

§ Mr. Wigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what representations he has made to the Irish Government concerning the potential impact of the changes in driftnet fishing regulations on Welsh anglers; and if he will make a statement. [15138]

§ Mr. Hague
None. I welcome the changes recently announced by the Irish Government on new driftnet fishing regulations which are intended to reduce the level of exploitation of salmon.