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The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

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Mr Major’s Comments on Quota Hopping – 14 April 1997

April 14, 1997February 13, 2021 admin 1997, 1997 General Election, Common Fisheries Policy

The text of Mr Major’s comments on the Common Fisheries Policy and quota hopping, made on 14th April 1997.


PRIME MINISTER:

The IGC will not come to a successful conclusion unless we are satisfied that amongst our other objectives, and we have set out a number of other objectives, the problem of quota hopping is satisfactorily resolved.

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