It is not about any particular dispute, the present dispute being only one of a deplorable succession that have led to what must now be a Critical Cash Crisis at British Leyland.

They had seen a loophole whereby they could not only acquire the ownership of a British vessel, but acquire a share of our catch quota and the benefits of cash that the fishermen were awarded during the period of the Critical Cash Crisis, when £57 million was paid to the British fishing industry by the Government.