HC Deb 03 March 1976 vol 906 cc622-4W
Mr. Viggers

asked the Secretary State for Employment if he will list the Official Report (a) ports in the Unit Kingdom which subscribe to the Nation Dock Labour Scheme, and (b) ports the United Kingdom which do not sub scribe to the National Dock Labour Scheme.

Mr. Booth

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to him on 1 December—[Vol. 901, c. 366]. The following table shows the ports to which the Dock Labour Scheme relates:

A.Tyne and Wear Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1)Blyth.
  2. (2)Dunston.
  3. (3)Gateshead.
  4. (4)Newcastle.
  5. (5)North Shields.
  6. (6)Seaham Harbour.
  7. (7)South Shields.
  8. (8)Sunderland.

B. The following ports:

  1. (1)Middlesbrough.
  2. (2)The Hartlepools.

C. The following ports:

  1. (1) Hull.
  2. (2) Goole.

D. The following ports:

  1. (1) Grimsby.
  2. (2) Immingham.

E.Wash Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1) Boston.
  2. (2) King's Lynn.
  3. (3) Wisbech.

F.East Anglian Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1) Great Yarmouth.
  2. (2) Ipswich.
  3. (3) Lowestoft.

G.The Port of London

H. The Medway and Swale Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1)The area of the Conservators of the River Medway.
  2. (2)The area of the Commissioners of the Faversham Navigation.
  3. (3)The area of the Conservators of Milton Creek.
  4. (4)The harbour area of the Queenborough Corporation.
  5. (5)Whitstable.

I. South Coast Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1)Poole and Hamwoithy.
  2. (2)Southampton.
  3. (3)Weymouth.

J. The Port of Plymouth

The following ports:

  1. (1) Charlestown.
  2. (2) Falmouth.
  3. (3) Fowey.
  4. (4) Hayle.
  5. (5) Newlyn.
  6. (6) Par.
  7. (7) Penryn.
  8. (8) Penzance.
  9. (9) Porthleven.
  10. (10) Portreath.
  11. (11) Truro.

L. Bristol and Severn Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1) Bristol.
  2. (2) Gloucester.
  3. (3) Sharpness.

M. South Wales Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1) Barry.
  2. (2) Cardiff and Penarth.
  3. (3) Newport
  4. (4) Port Talbot
  5. (5) Swansea.

N. The following ports:

  1. (1) Birkenhead.
  2. (2) Bromborough.
  3. (3) Garston.
  4. (4) Liverpool.
  5. (5) Widnes.

O. The following ports:

  1. (1) Ellesmere Port.
  2. (2) Manchester.
  3. (3) Partington.
  4. (4) Runcorn.
  5. (5)Weston Point.

P. The Port of Preston

Q. The Port of Fleetwood

R. The following ports:

  1. (1) Barrow-in-Furness.
  2. (2) Silloth.
  3. (3) Whitehaven.
  4. (4) Workington.

S. Ayrshire Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1) Ardrossan.
  2. (2) Ayr.
  3. (3)Irvine
  4. (4)Troon.

T. The Clyde Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1)Glasgow.
  2. (2)Greenock.

U. The Port of A berdeen

V. East of Scotland Ports

The following ports:

  1. (1) Burntisland.
  2. (2) Dundee.
  3. (3) Grangemouth.
  4. (4) Granton.
  5. (5) Kirkcaldy.
  6. (6) Leith.
  7. (7) Methil.
  8. (8) Tayport.