Lady Muriel Gammans, former MP, Hornsey

Oral Answers to Questions — Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Nylon Fishing Line 16 Dec 1963

asked the Minister of Agricuture, Fisheries and Food if, in view of the danger to animals and birds, he will introduce legislation to make it an offence to discard nylon fishing line in waters in the United Kingdom.
Oral Answers to Questions — Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Nylon Fishing Line 16 Dec 1963

I thank the Parliamentary Secretary for that reply, but would he bear in mind the tremendous increase and interest in this sport, that evening classes for angling are held even in such urban constituencies as Muswell Hill, and would he watch the situation very carefully?
Orders of the Day — Schedule 17. — (Repeals.) 2 Apr 1963

Now that we have reached the Third Reading of the Bill I wish to say again, speaking for myself and for the Borough of Hornsey, that we welcome the Measure as a whole. We consider that the reform of London Government was long overdue, but I think that the Minister is aware that the majority of the Hornsey Borough Council, and many residents in Hornsey, were very disappointed with the proposal...

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Lady Muriel Gammans