Lack of vets needed to stamp papers likely to delay lorries travelling to Calais, MPs told.
Concerns rise of conflict between trawlers from different countries once rules change.
Last week, Scottish ministers warned that Johnson’s Withdrawal Agreement Bill contained a “loophole” that could decimate the country’s ports and fish processing sector.
Ex-EU ambassador says PM’s ‘strategy errors’ will make good trade deal harder to achieve.
Brexit trade talks: What the future flashpoints will be in the negotiations with Brussels, from security to fish
09/01/2020
The EU will look to gain the upper hand in the sequencing of the trade talks.
"Only as true friends can, I want to be very honest about what lies ahead of us." The words of the new European Commission president as she headed to Downing Street and her first face-to-face meeting with Boris Johnson on Wednesday.
UK could trade its fishing rights for financial services access after Brexit, EU trade chief suggests
14/01/2020
Britain could end up giving EU fishing fleets access to its waters in exchange for favourable terms on the continent for City financiers, the bloc's trade chief has suggested.
EU threatens Boris Johnson with 'sanctions' if he fails to implement controversial Irish sea goods checks
23/01/2020
UK could be fined by the European Court of Justice which - to the likely fury of Tory MPs – will retain the power if there is 'any backsliding'.
Brussels firms up position and bloc’s unity before tough talks on future relationship with UK.
EU rules will still affect UK but Britain will have no say in setting them.
EU chief negotiator responds to PM’s claim that UK will now be free from Brussels regulations.
A fishing dispute between Guernsey and France occurred because the UK failed to inform of Brexit-related changes in time, a senior politician claimed.
Guernsey introduced fishing permits for foreign vessels on 31 January.
French President Emmanuel Macron has said he is "not sure" a UK-EU trade deal will be struck by 31 December, the end of the Brexit transition period.
ONE of Scotland’s staunchest Brexiteers has blasted Boris Johnson’s post-Brexit immigration plans, warning they will be “catastrophic” for fishing industry.
UK dismisses EU call for its trawlers to continue operating in UK waters.
EU negotiator sets out main obstacles to deal, including rights convention and fishing.
There remain "serious" differences between the UK and EU after the first round of trade talks, the bloc's chief negotiator has said.
Post-Brexit trade talks: ‘Significant differences’ between UK and EU over human rights convention and fishing
05/03/2020
The EU’s chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, was downbeat in his press conference after the conclusion of the talks.
UK fishermen started the year in buoyant mood believing EU quotas would soon be scrapped. But coronavirus has dampened spirits. With Europe — their biggest market — in lockdown, the industry faces oblivion.
Michel Barnier also accused Boris Johnson’s government of rowing back on commitments made in writing by Britain at the point before exit.
EU negotiator expresses frustrations at UK refusal to discuss key issues of transition. / Michel Barnier has suggested the UK is running down the clock in talks over the future trade and security relationship with the EU.