United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7802
Passenger Ships: Quarantine
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26 May 2021
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8 July 2021 · Answer
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8 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason seafarers who work for cruise ship operators have been required to isolate on arrival in the UK in the Managed Quarantine Service rather on board a non-operational ship with medical
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26 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, for what reason seafarers who work for cruise ship operators have been required to isolate on arrival in the UK in the Managed Quarantine Service rather on board a non-operational ship with medical
Source: Commons
8 July 2021
Answer
The seafarer exemption was originally designed for seafarers involved in keeping critical freight moving in and out of the country, not for cruises. Noting increased risks associated with variants of concern, the exemption for seafarers was amended accord...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-26/7802
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1328276
- uk · wq-1328276 · source updated 8 July 2021