HC Deb 23 June 1998 vol 314 c435W
Mr. Waterson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what steps the Government will take to encourage the movement of freight within the United Kingdom by coastal shipping. [46709]

Ms Glenda Jackson

The Government will be setting out their proposals for encouraging the movement of freight within the United Kingdom by coastal shipping in the White Paper on Integrated Transport to be published shortly.