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Labour calls for whitebait rules review as season opens

Labour is questioning whether current regulations protecting whitebait are adequate as the fishing season begins.

Skinny McBuntu

Labour is calling for a review of the rules governing whitebait as the season gets underway. The party questions whether the existing regulations are fit for purpose in protecting the threatened species.

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Labour calls for review as whitebait season gets underway

The party is questioning whether the rules governing the threatened species are fit for purpose.

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