Written question asked by Lord Mason of Barnsley (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 March 1989. It was answered by Baroness Trumpington (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 March 1989.

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Written question

Question

To what extent Irish drift netters have been trawling East coast of England & if they have made representations to Irish Govt on this matter - Neither MAFF nor any water authorities are aware of such fishing. Accordingly no representations have been made

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

505 c814

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Coastal areas Fisheries Fishing vessels Protection North East Republic of Ireland Poaching Drift nets