The UK fishing industry was cited a lot as a reason for Brexit, despite being just over 10k jobs ( https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-sea-fisheries-ann

The UK fishing industry was cited a lot as a reason for Brexit, despite being just over 10k jobs ( https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-sea-fisheries-annual-statistics-report-2022/section-1-fleet#fishers-on-vessels https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-sea-fisheries-an... ) and less economically significant than Warhammer. (see the "everything is gender now" thesis: fishing and coal mining are "manly" industries, which is why they get this preferential treatment from the right-wing)