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Fishing Industry (Fleck Committee's Report)

Volume 643: debated on Thursday 29 June 1961

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asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he has yet considered the criticisms of the Report of the Fleck Committee of Inquiry into the fishing industry made in the Herring Industry Board Report for 1960; if he will now indicate his policy in this matter; and what steps he plans to take.

My right hon. Friend, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, and I are taking into account the observations made by the Herring Industry Board in our consideration of the Fleck Report. We hope soon to announce our proposals on the Report as a whole.