Boris Johnson in Scotland 'to blame fishermen for shambles he created'
© AP Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the reason he took a “staggered” approach to post-Brexit fishing quotas was because he did not believe the industry was capable of catching “what was available from day one”. EU fishers will have access to UK waters until 2026 as part of the withdrawal arrangement that came into effect at the start of this year. Since then, estimated millions of pounds of fishing produce has been lost as a result of “bureaucratic” delays and issues transporting goods to mainland Europe. Industry bodies including the Scottish Fisherman’s Federation said bus...
Source: eveningexpress.co.uk