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Mr. McQuarrie
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish the total amount paid to the White Fish Authority and the Herring Industry Board in levy charges by operators in the fishing industry, showing the amounts paid by operators in England, Scotland and Wales separately, for the years 1977, 1978 and 1979.
| GROSS LEVY INCOME RECEIVED IN CALENDAR YEARS | ||||||||
| White Fish Authority | Herring Industry Board | |||||||
| £ | ||||||||
| 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | |||
| England and Wales | 853,000 | 1,038,000 | 1,041,000 | 1,174 | 667 | 665 | ||
| Scotland | … | … | 473,000 | 495,000 | 398,000 | 39,838 | 14,297 | 1,983 |
| Northern Ireland | … | 3,011 | 1,359 | 1,679 | ||||
| Imports | … | … | * | * | * | 1,159 | 3,486 | 4,890 |
| Total | … | … | 1,326,000 | 1,533,000 | 1,439,000 | 45,182 | 19,809 | 9,217 |
| * Levy paid to the White Fish Authority on imports is attributed to the country in which the payer is domiciled. | ||||||||