Scottish fishermen flee UK waters for Denmark to avoid Brexit hassle
Yesterday in the Commons the SNP's Tommy Sheppard said the fishing industry is losing £1 million a day as a result of Brexit red tape.
Yesterday in the Commons the SNP's Tommy Sheppard said the fishing industry is losing £1 million a day as a result of Brexit red tape.
Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle intervened and noted: “Obviously there’s no overwhelming evidence for that.”
“It’s a disgrace and a dire legacy of this Government that, three years on from the collapse of Carillion, they are only now moving to make senior people to take responsibility."
"Can I simply ask when is the Government going to publish the economic impact assessment for the UK’s trade agreement with the European Union?”
“Seriously, are we going to have a situation where our hospitals and schools are not able to feed the children at school, they’re not able to feed their patients?
The comments came as significant amounts of Scottish seafood was left to rot as exports were tangled in Brexit bureaucracy.
“It is critical – 1,041 people reached out to us to say ‘please help me eat food today’ and that is a cry for help. That’s a hard thing to do, so that means it’s really hard out there."
"Churchill told us to be magnanimous in victory," he tweeted.
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