Starmer rejects claim ‘win-win’ UK-EU deal has sold out fishing sector – UK politics live

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From 5h ago 08.05 EDT Starmer rejects claim he has sold out fishing sector, saying deal is 'good for fishing' The leaders are now taking questions. Q: [From the BBC’s Chris Mason] Haven’t you sold out the fishing sector? Starmer says the principles behind today are about bills, jobs and borders. The SPS changes will take away a lot of red tape. Over 70% of seafood goes to EU. This will help them, he says. The length of time for the agreement provides stability. Annual negotiations on fishing would have generated uncertainty. Shellfish can be sold back into the EU,...