§ Mr. MorleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many(a) passengers and (b) crew were carried on the motor vessel Cap Afrique on 14 January 1997. [13544]
§ Mr. Bowis[holding answer 31 January 1997]: I have asked the chief executive of the Marine Safety Agency to write to the hon. Member.
Letter from R. M. Bradley to Mr. Elliot Morley, dated 3 February 1997:
The Secretary of State for Transport has asked me to reply to your Question relating to the sailing of the MV CAP AFRIQUE on 14 January 1997.The ship's manifest for the date in question indicates that there were 12 drivers (passengers) on board and the crew list records 14 crew.