Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 30 January 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 February 1998. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 February 1998 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, when his Department received the second application from Calshot Oyster Fishermen Ltd for extension of the Calshot Oyster Fishery Order submitted on 7th September 1996; and when his Department authorised newspaper advertising of it.

Answer: Mr. Hancock: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when his Department received the second application from Calshot Oyster Fishermen Ltd for extension of the Calshot Oyster Fishery Order submitted on 7 September 1996; and when his Department authorised newspaper advertising of it. [27377] Mr. Morley: The application was received by the Department on 11 September 1996. Following preparation of the draft Order and map and consultation with interested parties, including other public bodies, my officials wrote to Calshot Oyster Fishermen Ltd. on 6 June 1997 requesting that it should be advertised.

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