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tabling member printed	Martyn Day
min question first answered	2016-07-07T13:47:16.107Z
max ddp modified	2016-10-27T19:39:40.430Z
max date tabled	2019-06-10
min ddp created	2016-07-07T18:12:01.450Z
title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2016%2F17 44959

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05/09/2016

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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Mining: Seas and Oceans

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of putting in place a comprehensive system of environmental protection before deep sea mining operations are allowed to commence in oceans worldwide.

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Linlithgow and East Falkirk

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Martyn Day

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44959

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is ministerial correction

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08/09/2016

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<p>The UK is committed to the development and implementation by the International Seabed Authority of a deep sea mining code in respect of areas outside national jurisdiction. A clear red line for the United Kingdom is that such a code, which is a prerequisite for the commencement of deep sea mining operations, ought to contain strong environmental protection. A first draft of a mining code was released by the International Seabed Authority in July 2016, and the UK will be submitting comments in due course.</p>

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Reading West

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Alok Sharma

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08/09/2016 15:31:12

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label	Biography information for Martyn Day