Lammy admits fishing without licence on Vance trip
Summary
The UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, admitted to fishing without a required licence during an event with US Vice-President JD Vance at Chevening House, UK. Lammy has since bought the necessary licence and reported the oversight to the Environment Agency. It is unclear if JD Vance also obtained a fishing licence for the event.Key Facts
- David Lammy went fishing without a rod licence on a trip with JD Vance.
- The fishing took place at Chevening House, a UK government residence.
- In England and Wales, people aged 13 or older need a licence to fish.
- Lammy informed the Environment Agency about the mistake and bought a licence.
- Fishing without a licence can result in a fine of up to £2,500.
- The BBC asked the Environment Agency if Lammy was fined, but no answer was given.
- It is unclear if JD Vance had the necessary fishing licence.
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