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UIN 119496

Unmanned Marine Systems: Regulation

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10 March 2026

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18 March 2026 · Answer

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18 March 2026

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which aspects of primary maritime legislation her Department considers may require amendment to enable the safe and lawful operation of autonomous and remotely operated maritime vessels in UK waters; and what s

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  1. 10 March 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which aspects of primary maritime legislation her Department considers may require amendment to enable the safe and lawful operation of autonomous and remotely operated maritime vessels in UK waters; and what s

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 March 2026

    Answer

    The Department for Transport has led a sustained programme of work since 2018 to assess and prepare the UK’s maritime legislative framework for the safe and lawful operation of autonomous and remotely operated vessels. This has included the Maritime Auton...

    Source: Written answer

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