§ Mr. DafisTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the reports he received from(a) the port authorities, (b) his inspectors and (c) Her Majesty's Coastguard about the Sea Empress vessel; and if he will make a statement. [17662]
§ Mr. NorrisNo reports have been received from port authorities. MAIB inspectors have made three informal reports to Ministers on general matters related to their investigation. The Coastguard Agency has made numerous reports to Ministers on the incident, in writing, orally and via a video conferencing facility.