Fishing review a ‘hammer blow’, says NFFO

2020-06-08T13:13:00

The Benyon Review has overlooked the needs of the fishing community, says the NFFO

The UK government-sponsored Benyon Review that advocates banning fishing in a new set of areas known as highly protected marine areas (HPMA) is a hammer blow for fishing communities already ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic and Brexit, says the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO).

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