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Written question asked by Lord Mason of Barnsley (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 4 April 2005. It was answered by Lord Whitty (Labour) on Monday, 4 April 2005.


Whitty, Lord

Question
To what extend the catch and release system of fishing for salmon on salmon rivers has resulted in the preservation of salmon stocks; whether it has changed levels of participation in the sport of fly-fishing for salmon; whether it has changed levels of tourism in Scotland; and whether it has affected employment in the areas involved. [HL 1822]. - Inc figures.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
671 c85-6WA; HL 1822
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Conservation Employment Fisheries Fishing catches Fish Scotland Tourism Rivers Angling Salmon
Contains statistics
Yes