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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent

Scottish salmon industry urges ministers to act over Dover delays

Long queues at Dover last month
In recent weeks there have been delays of up to 48 hours due to queues on the UK side of the Channel, the Scottish Salmon trade body said. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

The Scottish salmon industry has called on ministers to intervene urgently to stop Brexit-related delays to the transportation of fresh fish to France.

It comes after the Brexit opportunities minister, Jacob Rees-Mogg, admitted he was wrong to say there would be no delays at the Port of Dover caused by the UK leaving the EU.

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