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Written question asked by Lord Berkeley (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 January 2019, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 January 2019. It was answered by Baroness Sugg (Conservative) on Tuesday, 22 January 2019 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Channel Ferries

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether written ministerial direction for expenditure on the contingency planning for a no deal Brexit was requested, in particular for (1) contracting with shipping lines and port operators to operate additional services, (2) developing the port of Ramsgate, (3) the provision of ferries, and (4) any necessary dredging works.

Answer

No such direction has been required for any of these purposes.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL12645
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Contracts Ministerial powers Ports Public expenditure Dredging Channel ferries Brexit Port of Ramsgate
Link
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