New EU deal ‘a betrayal to fishing sector’, says SPFA

Scottish pelagic boats

“This has been a terrible negotiation carried out by the UK,” insists Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association Chief Executive Ian Gatt

Giving EU fishing vessels continued access to British waters through to 2038 is a betrayal of the UK’s fishing industry and the communities it supports, according to the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association (SPFA).

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