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Many of these have beendeveloped in conjunction with training providers and fishing organisations andinclude a modern apprenticeship in sea fishing, and training for work coursesfor redundant fishermen.
Following consultation withfishing organisations and other interested parties, an order was introduced in1999 prohibiting the fishing or landing of V-notched lobsters and crawfish.
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has had with fishing organisations regarding the closed season for velvet crabs in Shetland and what support it has given to this initiative.