Written question asked by Nick Ainger (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 February 1997. It was answered by John Bowis (Conservative) on Tuesday, 18 February 1997 on behalf of the Coastguard Agency.
Dept of Transport;Coastguard Agency
- Question
- If he will place in the Library (a) a copy of the plans and inventories of equipment and (b) a list of the expertise which is currently available to the Marine Pollution Control Unit and the Coastguard Agency; and if he will indicate how the availability of equipment and expertise to those bodies has changed in the past five years; what advice or guidance was given by the marine pollution control unit to Milford Haven Port Authority on its contingency plans for dealing with oil tanker casualties and major oil spillages prior to the Sea Empress disaster on 15 February 1996; what (a) arrangements and (b) memoranda of understanding exist between the marine pollution control unit and other departments or public bodies in Wales; and if he will place copies in the Library; how many staff were employed by the marine pollution control unit in each year from 1986 to 1996. - Text of letter from C J Harris of the Coastguard Agency and includes figures.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 290 c494-5W; 16258;16257;16259;16261
- Session
- 1996-97
- Subjects
- Accidents Emergencies Equipment Oil Pollution Planning Pollution control Staff Shipping Seas and oceans Coastguard Agency Marine Pollution Control Unit Milford Haven
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2013-11-24 18:01:08 +0000
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