AQW 7523/16-21 – Securing Access for the Fishing Industry in European Waters

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster):  To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to outline the considerations given to secure access for the fishing industry to European waters, in the event of Brexit.

(AQW 7523/16-21)

Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs:  This issue is being considered as part of a detailed assessment of the potential impact for Northern Ireland of a UK withdrawal from the EU and will feed into the negotiations going forward.

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