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The Government’s deal with the EU to extend access to British waters for EU fishing...
Conclusion
The Government’s deal with the EU to extend access to British waters for EU fishing vessels by 12 years came as a~ surprise for many in the industry. Irrespective of the merits of the agreement, the Government should have consulted and managed expectations accordingly with the affected sectors ahead of the summit. (Conclusion, Paragraph 32)
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 21 May 2026. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document.
Source
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Addressee Bodies
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Timeline
Recommendation age
0.5 yr
Report published
04 Mar 2026