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Written question asked by Kenny MacAskill (Alba Party) on Tuesday, 30 January 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 2 February 2024 (named day). It was answered by Guy Opperman (Conservative) on Friday, 2 February 2024 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Fishing Vessels: Safety

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what legal costs were incurred by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency for prosecutions relating to the non-wearing of personal flotation devices in the last 12 months.

Answer

In the past 12 months the Maritime and Coastguard Agency have not prosecuted any individuals or organisations for the non-wearing of personal flotation devices and have not incurred any related legal costs.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
12084
Session
2023-24
Related items
Fishing Vessels: Safety
Wednesday, 14 February 2024
Written questions
House of Commons
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Fishing vessels Legal costs Prosecutions Safety Maritime and Coastguard Agency Buoyancy aids
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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