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1142271

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date	25/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	River Thames: Boats
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency on the loss of competition and choice on the River Thames as a result of that agency's proposals for older passenger boats.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	282537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>As Minister responsible for shipping matters, I have regular discussions with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) about its work.</p><p> </p><p>The MCA developed an impact assessment on its proposals for older domestic passenger ships which has been updated as new information is received, in particular from the public consultations. The MCA has been in contact with the Competition and Markets Authority to discuss the proposals and has included a Competition Impact Assessment element within the main impact assessment.</p><p> </p><p>The proposal is progressing through the normal regulatory scrutiny process.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 09/09/2019 14:55:31 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1142280

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	River Thames: Boats
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to meet to Mayor of London to discuss the effect of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s plans for older passenger boats on the (a) jobs and (b) livelihoods of people working (i) on the River Thames, (ii) in London tourism and (iii) in Thames’ night economy.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	282544
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>Ministers have regular meetings with the Mayor of London and the Minister for London to discuss a range of matters.</p><p> </p><p>I also responded to a letter of 30 April 2019 from the Mayor and a London Assembly Member who enquired about the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) proposals, providing contact details of officials in the MCA should they require further information.</p><p> </p><p>The MCA consulted upon an impact assessment during a public consultation which ran from 6 November 2018 to 29 January 2019, and again on policy and legislation from 29 May to 10 July 2019. Consultees were invited to comment on the validity of the analysis in the impact assessment and encouraged to provide information that would help to strengthen this. The impact assessment has been updated to reflect the range of further information provided through consultee feedback.</p><p>Ministers have regular meetings with the Mayor of London and the Minister for London to discuss a range of matters.</p><p> </p><p>I also responded to a letter of 30 April 2019 from the Mayor and a London Assembly Member who enquired about the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) proposals, providing contact details of officials in the MCA should they require further information.</p><p> </p><p>The MCA consulted upon an impact assessment during a public consultation which ran from 6 November 2018 to 29 January 2019, and again on policy and legislation from 29 May to 10 July 2019. Consultees were invited to comment on the validity of the analysis in the impact assessment and encouraged to provide information that would help to strengthen this. The impact assessment has been updated to reflect the range of further information provided through consultee feedback.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 09/09/2019 15:47:35 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1142282

registered interest
date	25/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	River Thames: Boats
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the (a) dates, (b) names of vessel and (c) date of build of vessel for each recorded collision between older Class V passenger boats and other vessels on the River Thames since 1990.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	282545
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2019 answer text <p>The table below provides details of the (a) dates, (b) names of vessel and (c) date of build of vessel for each recorded collision between older Class V passenger boats and other vessels on the River Thames since 1990.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Date of collision</p></td><td><p>Name of vessel</p></td><td><p>Type of Vessel</p></td><td><p>Year of Build</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>16/12/1996</p></td><td><p>Yarmouth Belle <em>Unknown </em></p></td><td><p>Class V Other vessel</p></td><td><p>1892 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>01/08/1999</p></td><td><p>Yarmouth Belle <em>Unknown </em></p></td><td><p>Class V Other vessel</p></td><td><p>1892 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>07/09/2002</p></td><td><p>Hydrospace Gamma <em>Unknown </em></p></td><td><p>Class V Other vessel</p></td><td><p>1982 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>17/12/2004</p></td><td><p>Beatrice <em>Unknown </em></p></td><td><p>Class V Other vessel</p></td><td><p>1942 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>16/06/2005</p></td><td><p>Goring <em>Unknown </em></p></td><td><p>Class V Other vessel</p></td><td><p>1912 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>22/09/2007</p></td><td><p>Connaught <em>Unknown </em></p></td><td><p>Class V Other vessel</p></td><td><p>1911 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>20/05/2009</p></td><td><p>Salient Unknown</p></td><td><p>Class V Other vessel</p></td><td><p>1979 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>11/11/2009</p></td><td><p>Henley Unknown</p></td><td><p>Class V Other vessel</p></td><td><p>1896 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>09/04/2010</p></td><td><p>Hurricane Clipper Unknown</p></td><td><p>Class V Other Vessel</p></td><td><p>1981 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>30/05/2010</p></td><td><p>Kingston Royale Unknown</p></td><td><p>Class V Other vessel</p></td><td><p>1978 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>24/07/2013</p></td><td><p>City Alpha Ketura</p></td><td><p>Class V Narrow Boat</p></td><td><p>1982 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>31/12/2013</p></td><td><p>Kingwood Valiant</p></td><td><p>Class V Service Ship</p></td><td><p>1914 2004</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>10/05/2015</p></td><td><p>Sarah Kathleen Hookness</p></td><td><p>Class V Salvage Vessel</p></td><td><p>1963 Unknown</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>05/08/2016</p></td><td><p>Duchess M Magellan</p></td><td><p>Class V Cruise Ship</p></td><td><p>1956 Unknown</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 09/09/2019 16:04:34 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1126514

registered interest
date	14/05/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	River Thames: Boats
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the (a) dates on and (b) reports of all recorded (i) safety breaches and (ii) safety incidents involving (A) the Thames Clipper fleet and (B) other passenger boats on the River Thames since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Richmond Park
tabling member printed	Zac Goldsmith
uin	254187
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/05/2019 answer text <p>Operators are required to report certain incidents to the MCA and the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB). The MCA will liaise with the operator directly and no formal reports are published.</p><p> </p><p>Between the beginning of 2010 and the end of 2018, the MAIB received reports of 44 accidents and incidents on the River Thames in the Greater London area that involved vessels in the Thames Clipper fleet and 190 accidents and incidents involving other passenger vessels on the Thames (excluding large sea-going vessels e.g. cruise ships). Investigations are carried out where the MAIB believes there are lessons for the industry to learn and then publishes reports on its investigations online.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 20/05/2019 13:27:23 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4062 label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park