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date	09/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Shipping: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the 5 May 2020 International Maritime Organization publication entitled Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Recommended framework of protocols for ensuring safe ship crew changes and travel during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
uin	57351
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2020 answer text <p>The UK has not placed restrictions on the transit and transfer of seafarers. I have previously written to UN organisations asking for an international solution to this issue, confirming the UK’s position on crew changes, and also urged other countries to allow crew changes to take placeMany of the recommendations found in the framework are already in place in the UK and we have already provided specific guidance to the maritime sector.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 17/06/2020 14:20:19 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1201805

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	British Airways: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policy on the regulation of slot allocation at Heathrow airport of BA's proposals on making its pilots redundant and rehiring them on different terms as a result of the covid-19 pandemic.
tabling member constituency	Belfast South
tabling member printed	Claire Hanna
uin	57404
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2020 answer text <p>Terms and conditions of employment are for negotiation and agreement between employers and employees (or their representatives). The Government is not part of these discussions and cannot comment on commercial decisions taken by individual companies.</p><p> </p><p>The UK’s independent slot coordinator, Airport Coordination Limited (ACL) is responsible for allocating slots at UK airports and the Government is legally prevented from intervening in this process. We want airport landing and take-off slots to be used as efficiently as possible for the benefit of UK consumers and are carefully considering the role of the slot system in rebuilding a competitive aviation sector.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 15/06/2020 16:32:14 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
tabling member	4827 label Biography information for Claire Hanna

1201853

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Airlines: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2020 to Question 55045, how the Government plans to define value for money for taxpayers when assessing whether to make interventions in the airline industry in the event that airlines find themselves facing financial difficulties as a result of covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	Luton North
tabling member printed	Sarah Owen
uin	57393
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2020 answer text <p>The Government has been clear that we will only consider bespoke support for businesses once all other avenues have been exhausted, including the economy-wide support announced by the Chancellor.</p><p> </p><p>In considering whether there is a case for providing additional support, we would look at factors such as whether the business makes a material contribution to the economic activity of the UK and the equitable and fair treatment across businesses in the sector. Any support that is offered will follow the government guidance on Managing Public Money.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 15/06/2020 16:29:15 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
tabling member	4777 label Biography information for Sarah Owen

1202035

registered interest
date	09/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Stena Line: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the financial support that will be allocated to Stena Line through the Critical Freight Grant on the (a) Birkenhead-Belfast, (b) Liverpool-Belfast, (c) Heysham-Belfast, (d) Cairnryan-Belfast and (e) Harwich-Hook of Holland ferry routes for nine weeks from 11 May 2020.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Mick Whitley
uin	57376
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2020 answer text <p>Public Service Obligation (PSO) Agreements were awarded to Stena Line on four routes, including Cairnryan-Belfast and Harwich-Hook of Holland. No Agreements were awarded on the routes between Birkenhead-Belfast, Liverpool-Belfast or Heysham-Belfast. The value of the awards will depend on actual revenues and service level requirements during operation. The estimated value of the PSO Agreements at the point of contract award have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union and are as follows:</p><ul><li><p>PSO Agreement between Cairnryan and Belfast: £1,077,597</p></li><li><p>PSO Agreement between Harwich and Hook of Holland: £1,608,003</p></li></ul> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 15/06/2020 15:58:10 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
tabling member	4755 label Biography information for Mick Whitley