Share Fishermen

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 June 1991.

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Photo of Mr Archy Kirkwood Mr Archy Kirkwood , Roxburgh and Berwickshire 12:00, 19 June 1991

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what further assistance he proposes to make available to those share fishermen currently prevented from fishing by the eight-day tie-up rule.

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