Jim Allister: The Sellout of UK Fishermen Is Itself an Echo of the Sellout of NI

Jim Allister: The sellout of UK fishermen is itself an echo of the sellout of NI

Writing for Belfast Live, TUV leader Jim Allister said that, like all previous post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland, the government's spin on the latest deal does not match the reality.

‘No downside’ for fishing industry in EU deal, insists Environment Secretary

Steve Reed defended the trade agreement as a ‘reasonably good deal’ for the sector.Environment Secretary Steve Reed has claimed there is “ ...

'It's the end!' North Yorkshire fishermen slam new EU fishing deal: 'No fish left for us to catch'

Fishermen in North Yorkshire say they feel let down and fear the new EU fishing deal could mark the beginning of the end for their industry.It comes as a deal to "reset" relations between the UK and the EU following Brexit was agreed at today's summit in London.The UK and EU agreed a new deal that will keep British waters open to European fishermen for 12 years after the current agreement expires in 2026. It was finalised after talks ran late in…

‘We’ve been sold out again’ Angry fishermen hit out over EU ‘reset’ deal as they raise fears over Britain’s fishing industry

Angry fishermen have hit out at the Brexit ‘reset’ deal signed between the UK and the EU on Monday, which reportedly gives EU boats access to UK waters for the next 12 years.

ALBA Condemns EU Fishing Deal as Betrayal of Scotland’s Seas

The ALBA Party has launched a scathing attack on the UK Government following news that European fishing vessels will be allowed continued access to Scottish waters for another 12 years under a proposed deal with the European Union. Sir Keir Starmer confirmed that a re-negotiated agreement with the EU would grant this extension, sparking fury among Scottish independence campaigners. Angus Brendan MacNeil, a member of ALBA’s National Executive Com…

The police had over 40 fishing boats in the spotlight for fishing crime, but ultimately all the cases were dropped.