§ Mr. SwayneTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will publish the representations made to the Marine Safety Agency concerning the code of safe practice for registered fishing vessels less than 12 m in length. [10389]
§ Ms Glenda JacksonI have asked the chief executive of the Marine Safety Agency to write to the hon. Member.
Letter from R. M. Bradley to Mr. Desmond Swayne, dated 28 July 1997:
The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions has asked me to reply to your Question about publishing the representations made with regard to the "Code of Safe Practice for Registered Fishing Vessels Less Than 12 Metres Length".Following the end of the consultation period, it is intended that a summary of all the comments received on the draft Code will be prepared.