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EU’s fishing policy ‘catastrophe’ – Boris vows ‘take back control’ of waters ‘like Norway’
BORIS JOHNSON has vowed to “take back control” of British fisheries and become an “independent coastal state” when the UK officially leaves the European Union.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson was quizzed in the House of Commons on Thursday on concerns over the fishing industry once British finally cuts ties with the European Union.
- Darren Hunt
- Express
Mr Johnson, who delivered a speech in the Commons for the first time as Prime Minister on Thursday, insisted the UK would soon become an “independent coastal state”.
Following a question about the controversial Common Fisheries Policy, Mr Johnson insisted Britain will “take back our fisheries” after Brexit…