Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Fishermen fear impact negotiations Brexit – NU.nl

VisNed, the Dutch fishermen’s federation and the European association for Pelagic fisheries PFA have about together a letter drafted.

They call politicians on the fishermen not to be forgotten during the negotiations and want a well-balanced package

The British colleagues would point to a prohibition of foreign fishing in British waters, while a large part of the Dutch fisheries comes from these areas.

Campaign

British fishermen action with slogans like 'take back our waters' and 'take back our fish'. The fishing sector also took a prominent place in the campaign of supporters of a British exit.

“Nigel Farage has, in particular, the fisheries used to campaign for Brexit. He has very much referred to historical sentiments,” explains a spokesperson of the Dutch fishermen’s federation.

The problem is also arise during the distribution of the fishing quotas in the common European fisheries policy. The English fishermen to chose when to fish that were popular in their own country. “In retrospect see the people that other visserijsoorten economic interest to export.”

By: NU.nl

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