HC Deb 20 April 1999 vol 329 c517W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what studies his Department has carried out to determine the importance of sand eels as the prey of(a) salmon smelts and (b) sea trout smelts; and what was the conclusion of such studies.[80876]

Mr. Morley

No such studies have been carried out by the Department.