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Not sure it's the same thing. Aren't trawlers deep sea boats (North Sea, Atlantic)? The current dispute largely concerns day boats operating in coastal waters.blythburgh wrote: ↑Fri Nov 05 2021 9:25am...It was the owners of the trawler fleet here who sold the quota not the fishermen. Thankfully they could switch to supporting the oil and gas platforms in the North Sea.
Yes, and much good will it do them......blythburgh wrote: ↑Sat Nov 06 2021 9:03amMany fishermen voted for Brexit because it would help them then they were sold down the river by the Govt.
All trade deals combined worth less than 50p per person a year, analysis of government figures shows
The tiny economic boost – amounting to just 0.01 to 0.02 per cent of GDP, and less than 50p per person a year – is dwarfed by the economic hit from leaving the EU, which the government estimates at 4 per cent of GDP over the same period.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/p ... 52442.htmlOfficial estimates from the Office for Budget Responsibility point to a Brexit loss of over £1,250 per person over the coming years – over 178 times the most optimistic prediction for the benefits from the trade deals.
Shelf availability of items sold in UK stores between 29 October and 1 November 2021 were lowest for “sparkling water” category, with 23% of items either “none” or “low”
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