§ Mr. Andrew GeorgeTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what money has been allocated to each of the United Kingdom's sea fisheries committees for 1998–99. [59558]
§ Mr. MorleySea Fisheries Committees are committees of local government. They are funded by their constituent local authorities. No funds are provided directly by central Government.
The Statutory Instruments establishing each committee specify the proportionate contribution that each constituent local authority has agreed to make towards its committee's costs.