Written question asked by Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru) on Tuesday, 9 May 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 May 2000. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Monday, 15 May 2000 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, what initiatives he is pursuing to aid migratory salmonid fisheries.

Answer: Mr. Llwyd: To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what initiatives he is pursuing to aid migratory salmonid fisheries. [121733] Mr. Morley: The report of the independent Group established by Ministers to review all aspects of salmon and freshwater fisheries legislation and policy in England and Wales was issued for public consultation in March. This report includes many recommendations aimed at improving migratory salmonid fisheries. Interested parties have until 31 July to submit their views; we shall then prepare a Government response setting out how we intend to take matters forward.

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