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If there is a dispute about a bypass for Aberdeen, about the technicalities of fishing or about Glasgow hospitals, I accept what local members tell me.
If there is a dispute about a bypass for Aberdeen, about the technicalities of fishing or about Glasgow hospitals, I accept what local members tell me.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 January 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it, or Her Majesty's Government, has discussed with other northern member states of the European Union the imposition of additional fishing access restrictions on the Spanish fleet.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 December 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how many scientists from the Fisheries Research Services are currently working on issues related to the future of the white fish sector. It is estimated that the equivalent of some 40 staff are working on issues related to the management of stocks supporting the whitefish sector.
Does the minister agree that it is essential that the council reaches an agreement that secures a realistic quota and fishing opportunities for our white-fish fleet and a regular and stable supply of white fish for fish merchants and fish processors, including the 70 fish vans that operate out of the east neuk of Fife?
All that I can tell the First Minister to do is explain that message to the fishing communities of Scotland, which want someone to speak strongly for the Scottish fishing industry.
Does the minister agree that it is essential that the council reaches an agreement that secures a realistic quota and fishing opportunities for our white-fish fleet and a regular and stable supply of white fish for fish merchants and fish processors, including the 70 fish vans that operate out of the east neuk of Fife?