asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry if he has recently received a report concerning the possible dangers to fish life from acrylonitrile; and if such a report is under consideration by any agency of his Department.
Written Answers. - Dangers to Fish Life.
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I have not received any such report recently but there is an extensive international literature on the subject. My Department's scientific advisers are aware of the possible lethal and sub-lethal effects of acrylonitrile on fish life and the support life of fish.