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Written question asked by Alex Cunningham (Labour) on Thursday, 2 February 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 February 2023 (named day). It was answered by Mims Davies (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 February 2023 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Shipping: Liberia

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has had discussions with the Health and Safety Executive on the suspected fatality of a UK resident worker employed on the Liberian registered Valaris vessel in the UK Continental Shelf on 22 January 2023; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

HSE and other regulatory bodies are providing support to Police Scotland’s enquiries. As this is an ongoing investigation the department is unable to respond.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
138342
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Death Shipping Liberia Offshore drilling
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk