Without Aid Now, Fishing Boats Will Go Bust ; Jonathan Shaw, Who Signs Himself 'Minister for Marine, Landscape and Rural Affairs' - He Who We Used to Call the Minister for Fishing - Is Being Disingenuous and Economical with the Truth in His Letter Headed 'No Pot of Gold to Aid Fishermen' (June 27).

Western Morning News, The › July 16, 2008

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Jonathan Shaw, who signs himself "Minister for Marine, Landscape and Rural Affairs" - he who we used to call the Minister for Fishing - is being disingenuous and economical with the truth in his letter headed "No pot of gold to aid fishermen" (June 27).

He states that European Union rules only "allow governments to spend their own taxpayers' money to help businesses in time of difficulty".

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Without Aid Now, Fishing Boats Will Go Bust ; Jonathan Shaw, Who Signs Himself 'Minister for Marine, Landscape and Rural Affairs' - He Who We Used to Call the Minister for Fishing - Is Being Disingenuous and Economical with the Truth in His Letter Headed 'No Pot of Gold to Aid Fishermen' (June 27).

What he does not say is that the EU Parliament had proposed an extension of th...

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