Written question asked by John McDonnell (Labour) on Monday, 13 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 April 2026. It was answered by Keir Mather (Labour) on Monday, 20 April 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Ferries: Conditions of Employment
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, What recent assessment she has made of the employment conditions of seafarers at ferry operators who are signatories to the Voluntary Seafarers Charter; and if she will list the ferry operators who have signed the voluntary charter since July 2023 to date.
- Answer
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The Department has received evidence from a number of ferry operators in support of their applications for Verified Charter Status under the Seafarers’ Charter. In due course we will publicly confirm which operators have met the required standard.
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- 126523
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- 2024-26
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- Conditions of employment Crew Ferries
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