§ Ms. WalleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on the reasons for awarding MV Goldeneye a load line exemption certificate; what is the registration of MV Goldeneye; and if he will carry out a port state control inspection of MV Goldeneye.
§ Mr. NorrisThe owners of the unregistered salvage vessel Goldeneye applied for a load line exemption certificate which was issued after survey by a Department surveyor.
The ship is subject to inspection at any time arid arrangements will be made accordingly within the inspection programme.