United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 183558
Seas and Oceans: Environment Protection
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2 May 2023
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12 May 2023 · Answer
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12 May 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of negotiating a universal declaration of ocean rights.
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2 May 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of negotiating a universal declaration of ocean rights.
Source: Commons
12 May 2023
Answer
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) provides the overarching legal framework for the governance of the ocean. Numerous other agreements at a global and regional level add greater detail. These cover issues including shipping and s...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-05-02/183558
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1625152
- uk · wq-1625152 · source updated 12 May 2023