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In 1973 the Government sold out the fishing industry.

Submitted on Wednesday 15th February 2017

Rejected on Friday 24th February 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

In 1973 the Government sold out the fishing industry.

Petition Details

This cannot be allowed to happen again. Under the terms of paragraph three of Article 50, all treaties including the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) will “cease to apply” to the UK, and Britain's waters will be protected by a 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) under international law.

Additional Information

"This will mean that there will not be such a thing as “jointly fished stocks” when we leave the EU. “Anything less than getting back full control of our waters post-Brexit will be another utter betrayal of the fishing industry and the people of the coastal areas that was decimated by our mps it's not the government's asset to bargain away it ours.


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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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