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UIN 183929

Shipping: Conditions of Employment

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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5 May 2023

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11 May 2023 · Answer

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the requirement for seafarers to have either ENG1 or ML5 medical certificates in order to continue working at sea after November 2023, what assessment he has made of whether it is appropriate

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  1. 5 May 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the requirement for seafarers to have either ENG1 or ML5 medical certificates in order to continue working at sea after November 2023, what assessment he has made of whether it is appropriate

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 May 2023

    Answer

    The use of body mass index (BMI) is included in the International Labour Organization/International Maritime Organization’s Guidelines of the medical examinations of seafarers. Body mass index is a useful indicator of when additional assessment is needed....

    Source: Written answer

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