Fishermen say a special visa system is needed for skilled foreign trawlermen.
Fishermen said they are struggling to recruit the overseas workers who would usually help them to catch the langoustines needed to make scampiScampi could disappear from pub menus without a bespoke visa scheme for foreign fishermen, an MP has warned.
Sir Robert told the House of Commons that Whitby Seafoods, which operates in his constituency and in Kilkeel in Northern Ireland, needed Filipino fishermen to bring in the langoustines needed to make scampi. "They are brilliant, they bring money into the country and they don't take anything out. They help the fishing industry tremendously."
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