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Prime Minister’s threat to bring in gunboats to patrol UK fishing waters branded ‘irresponsible and damaging’ The i 12/12/2020 Georgina Littlejohn © Provided by The i HMS Tyne departs Portsmouth Harbour to patrol the offshore fishing areas of the English Channel. (Photo by: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Boris Johnson’s threat to deploy Royal Navy gunboats to patrol UK fishing waters in the event of a no-deal Brexit has been met with mixed reactions. In the event that there is no new agreement on fishing rights after December 31 when transitional arrangements end, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed that four 80-metre armed vessels are on standby to guard British waters from EU trawlers.

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