Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Viscount Caldecote (Conservative). It was answered by Viscount Goschen (Conservative) on Wednesday, 19 June 1996.
Goschen, Viscount
- Question
- Whether, in the event of a shipping accident which may result in pollution of the coastline, the port authority with jurisdiction over the area concerned has overriding authority to direct salvage operations so as to minimise the pollution which may occur. -
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 573 c309
- Session
- 1995-96
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Lords chamber
- Subjects
- Accidents Ministerial powers Pollution Shipping Seas and oceans Salvage MV Sea Empress
- Legislation
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995
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- Timestamp
- 2023-04-12 03:08:16 +0100
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