HC Deb 21 June 1982 vol 26 cc2-3W
29. Mr. Prescott

asked the Minister for Trade if he is yet in a position to establish a full inquiry into the Penlee lifeboat disaster.

Mr. Sproat

Following discussion with the Irish Government, I have agreed that the formal investigation into the loss of the Penlee lifeboat will at the same time inquire into the loss of the "Union Star". The investigation will be set in hand as soon as practicable.

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