Fishing Industry

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 3:58 pm on 9 December 1992.

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Photo of Mr Hector Monro Mr Hector Monro , Dumfries 3:58, 9 December 1992

I note what the hon. Gentleman says, and so does my hon. Friend the Minister—he may be an excellent fisheries Minister, but he is not a ventriloquist and I have not picked up all the information that he has passed on to me today.

Next week we will go to Brussels with a firm determination that the Commission should withdraw the 190-day tie-up proposal. If it does not, we will oppose it as vigorously as possible in the Council of Ministers.