Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Adonis (Labour) on Monday, 29 June 2009.

Shipping: Ferry Operators

Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Rathlin Island ferry MV "CANNA" held a valid operating passenger certificate between 1 September and 11 September 2008; and, if not, when the Maritime and Coastguard Agency became aware of that.

Answer: The Rathlin Island ferry MV "CANNA" did not hold a valid passenger certificate between 1 September and 11 September 2008. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency became aware of this on 3 October 2008, while completing the annual survey.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 4477; 712 c23WA
Session: 2008-09
Related items: Shipping: MV Canna
Monday, 5 October 2009
Written questions
House of Lords; Shipping: Ferry Operators
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
Written questions
House of Lords; Shipping: Ferry Operators
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
Written questions
House of Lords; Shipping: MV "Canna"
Wednesday, 9 December 2009
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects: Certification Ferries Passengers Maritime and Coastguard Agency Rathlin Island
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