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Marine and Coastal Access Bill [Lords]

I shall certainly continue the exchange. Does my hon. Friend recognise that probably precisely the same speech was made in about 1988-89, just before the collapse in the cod stocks off Newfoundland? It is precisely because the fishing industry does not recognise the value of conservation, engages in overfishing and opposes steps to allow fish stocks to recover and replenish themselves that fishermen lost their jobs?

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Reference

498 c82 

Session

2008-09

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
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