Orders of the Day — Fishery Limits Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 15 June 1964.

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Photo of Mr Hector Hughes Mr Hector Hughes , Aberdeen North 12:00, 15 June 1964

Before the right hon. Gentleman leaves the important question of the baselines, may I point out that there is nothing in the Bill to indicate that there will be any international agreement on them? There may, therefore, be international complications and even violence—and there have been some episodes—over the drawing of the baselines. What agreement has the right hon. Gentleman arrived at to fit in with the other nations affected?