HC Deb 23 April 2004 vol 420 c697W
Mr. Peter Duncan

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he last met representatives of the Scottish fishing industry. [165968]

Mrs. McGuire

I regularly meet representatives of a wide range of organisations in Scotland, and I keep in close touch with developments affecting the Scottish fishing industry.

Mr. Peter Duncan

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what assessment he has made of the benefits to Scottish fishermen of continued membership of the EU Common Fisheries Policy. [165969]

Mrs. McGuire

The effects of the Common Fisheries Policy are regularly monitored by the Fisheries Departments.

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