United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 15442
Shipping: Fire Prevention
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14 June 2021
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22 June 2021 · Answer
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22 June 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the fire on the X-Press Pearl, what recent assessment he has made of fire safety on container ships.
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14 June 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the fire on the X-Press Pearl, what recent assessment he has made of fire safety on container ships.
Source: Commons
22 June 2021
Answer
The recent fire and explosion on board the X-Press Pearl and the subsequent environmental impact of the incident highlights the importance of fire safety on container ships. There are two main international standards applicable in these cases, these are t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-06-14/15442
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1333987
- uk · wq-1333987 · source updated 22 June 2021