HC Deb 23 June 1989 vol 155 cc270-1W
Mr. Foulkes

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to his answer of 16 June,Official Report, column 550, to the hon. Member for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley relating to MV Majestic, what futher details he has of the nature of the underwater obstruction referred to.

Mr. Portillo

The investigation is continuing. It is known that the nets caught on an obstruction on the sea bottom but the nature of the obstruction has not been determined.