UK: Repeated calls for the French government to de-escalate the fishing row

The video discusses the ongoing dispute over fishing rights between the UK and France, highlighting the challenges faced by Jersey fishermen due to restricted access to the EU market. With France threatening to block imports, fishermen are exploring alternative export routes, but logistical challenges persist. The situation has led to low morale among fishermen, who demand fair treatment and resolution of the conflict.

What is the main issue causing tension between the UK, Jersey, and France?

• Currency exchange rates

• Border control policies

• Trade tariffs on goods

• Disagreement over fishing rights

What percentage of his catch does Jack usually sell to the shellfish export company?

• 90%

• 50%

• 100%

• 70%

What alternative markets have been considered for exporting shellfish?

• Norway and Sweden

• Portugal and Greece

• Holland and Spain

• Germany and Italy

What is Stephen's suggestion to resolve the fishing dispute?

• Negotiate new trade deals

• Close the waters until resolved

• Increase fishing quotas

• Reduce fishing activities

How do the fishermen feel about the ongoing dispute?

• Excited and eager

• Optimistic and hopeful

• Indifferent and neutral

• Frustrated and angry