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Britain offers EU fishing concession as part of Brexit sweetener

Britain offers EU fishing concession as part of Brexit sweetener

Exclusive: Three-year transition period for European fishing fleets among proposals in negotiating paper

Britain has offered a three-year transition period for European fishing fleets to allow them to prepare for the post-Brexit changes as part of an 11th-hour deal sweetener.

The catches of EU fishermen would be “phased down” between 2021 and 2024 to offer time for European coastal communities to adapt to the changes.

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