Fish and chip shop favourite at risk of being lost from Britain's plates
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A beloved British fish and chip shop staple faces potential extinction from menus across the nation without urgent government intervention on fishing industry visas, according to a Yorkshire MP.Alison Hume, who represents Scarborough and Whitby and chairs a parliamentary group focused on coastal communities, has raised the alarm over impending visa restrictions preventing foreign workers from crewing vessels operating from Kilkeel in Northern Ireland.The County Down port relies heavily on overseas labour, with approximately three-quarters of its fishing workforce currently holding foreign worker visas.Ms Hume has urged ministers to act swiftly to prevent the collapse of the scampi sector.
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