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UIN 403

River Thames: Boats

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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6 January 2020

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14 January 2020 · Answer

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14 January 2020

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effect of vessel (a) speed and (b) frequency on the tidal River Thames on public safety; and what plans he has for (i) a new navigation system and (ii) regu

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  1. 6 January 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effect of vessel (a) speed and (b) frequency on the tidal River Thames on public safety; and what plans he has for (i) a new navigation system and (ii) regu

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 January 2020

    Answer

    The Port of London Authority (PLA) is the navigation authority for the tidal Thames. Vessel speed and frequency do not fall under the remit of the Department for Transport therefore no such assessments have been made.

    Source: Written answer

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