VOICED : Fishing and financing Cornwall divided on UKs EU referendum

The video explores the perspectives of fishermen in southwest England on Brexit, highlighting their dissatisfaction with EU fishing quotas. It delves into the broader debate on EU membership, touching on immigration and economic impacts. The video also examines EU funding in Cornwall and its effects on local infrastructure and businesses. Concerns about Brexit's impact on hiring EU workers are discussed, alongside economic arguments from both leave and remain camps.

Why do fishermen in southwest England support Brexit?

• They believe it will allow them to catch more fish.

• They want to increase tourism.

• They are against technological advancements.

• They prefer warmer climates.

What is one argument against the idea that immigrants are taking jobs in the UK?

• Immigrants only work in agriculture.

• Immigrants contribute to the economy by spending locally.

• Immigrants are primarily tourists.

• Immigrants are not allowed to work in the UK.

How much funding did Cornwall receive from the EU between 2007 and 2013?

• €654 million

• €500 million

• €700 million

• €800 million

What concern do tech startups in Cornwall have about Brexit?

• Lack of internet access

• Difficulty in hiring EU workers

• Increased taxes on tech products

• Decreased demand for tech services

What do leave voters argue about EU funding in Cornwall?

• It has created too many jobs.

• It has improved the fishing industry.

• It has led to overpopulation.

• It does not promote enough long-term employment.