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To ask the President of the Board of Trade, what representations she has received regarding the proposed port development by P & O at Vadharan in Dahanu Taluka, India.

Asked by
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1997
Reference
19917; 302 c595W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has received regarding the proposed port development by P&O at Vadhavan in Dahanu Taluka, India.

Asked by
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1997
Reference
19913; 302 c577W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what representations she has received regarding the proposed port development by P & O at Vadhavan in Dahanu Taluka, India.

Asked by
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for International Development
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1997
Reference
302 c501W; 19918
House
House of Commons

That this House notes with deep concern the developing events at United Kingdom mainland coastal ports involving farmers and beef imports; fears that this week's ban of beef on the bone can only exacerbate the already inflamed situation; acknowledges that United Kingdom farmers have never before felt moved to pursue...

Primary sponsor
Charles Kennedy (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Early day motions
Date
4 December 1997
Reference
557
House
House of Commons

Motion under Standing Order No. 24. Speaker declined to put the application to the House.

Lead member
Nigel Evans
Type
Emergency debate applications
Date
2 December 1997
Reference
302 c186-7
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what United Kingdom port state control inspections of the vessel `Green Lily' have taken place since 1st January 1996. - Text of letter from R M Bradley of Marine Safety Agency.

Asked by
Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 December 1997
Reference
18188; 302 c47W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what proportion of (a) all foreign flag vessels, (b) oil tankers, (c) passenger ships and (d) bulk carriers were the subject of port state control inspections in United Kingdom ports in (i) 1995, (ii) 1996 and (iii)...

Asked by
Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 December 1997
Reference
18189; 302 c47W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will comment on deep water harbour provision on Merseyside.

Asked by
Martin Smyth (Ulster Unionist Party)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 1997
Reference
14936; 301 c137W
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on East Coast ports links to trunk road system.
Asked by
Bob Blizzard (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 1997
Reference
301 c143
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Prescott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
18 November 1997
Reference
301 c143
House
House of Commons

Draft SI on transport and works (description of works interfering with navigation). Lords debate on motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

Lead member
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Answering member
Lord Inglewood
Department
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Debates on delegated legislation
Date
18 November 1997
Reference
583 c530-2
House
House of Lords

That this House expresses grave concerns about the proposal by P&O Australia, a subsidiary of P&O UK, to construct an industrial port at Vadhavan in Dahanu Tuluka; notes that Dahanu is an indigenously populated region in India which has been designated as an ecologically fragile area under India's Environmental Protection...

Primary sponsor
Tony Colman (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
14 November 1997
Reference
461
House
House of Commons

Adjournment debate on Poole Harbour bridge.

Lead member
Robert Syms
Answering member
Glenda Jackson
Department
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
12 November 1997
Reference
300 c1008-16
House
House of Commons

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, how many deep water quays on the River Wear are currently leased to (a) NESL/British Shipbuilders and (b) Tyne and Wear Development Corporation; what is the present state of repair of each quay; what is the remaining term of each lease.

Asked by
Bill Etherington (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1997
Reference
14682; 300 c402W
House
House of Commons

What facilities and advice are available to United Kingdom companies wishing to participate in the privatisation and development of Yemen's international port at Aden.

Asked by
Keith Vaz (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 July 1997
Reference
11291; 299 c630-1W
House
House of Commons

Whether they consider that each United Kingdom port has a sufficient number of pilots for its safe operation; and, if not, whether they are satisfied by the action being taken by the relevant harbour authority to rectify the situation; and why the United Kingdom exemption from compulsory pilotage rules is...

Asked by
Lord Swinfen (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 July 1997
Reference
582 c101WA
House
House of Lords

If he will list the (a) tonnage of goods and (b) passenger numbers which passed through the port of Portsmouth in the last year for which figures are available; and in each case where Portsmouth ranked relative to other United Kingdom ports. - Inc figs.

Asked by
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 July 1997
Reference
10334; 298 c791-2W;298 c789-90W
House
House of Commons

What recent discussions have taken place with Clydeport and other interested parties anent the safe navigation of vessels and off-shore installations through the River Clyde and the Firth of Clyde. - Text of letter from R M Bradley of the Marine Safety Agency.

Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 1997
Reference
9086; 298 c434W
House
House of Commons

Statement on when he will publish the report of the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents into the grounding and subsequent salvage of the tanker `Sea Empress' at Milford Haven in February 1996. (DEP/3 5205).

Asked by
Nick Ainger (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 1997
Reference
9308; 298 c225-6W
House
House of Commons

Statement on publication of the report of the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents into the grounding and subsequent salvage of the tanker "Sea Empress" at Milford Haven in February 1996. - Includes fact that published today. Copy in Library. Announcement of review of the 1987 Pilotage Act. Lord Donaldson to...

Asked by
Lord Gallacher (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 1997
Reference
581 c111-2WA
House
House of Lords