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UIN 8187
Light Dues
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9 June 2026
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17 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2026 to Question 4261, what changes have been made to the level of light dues since 4 July 2024; and what (a) proposals and (b) projections her Department has made for future ch
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9 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2026 to Question 4261, what changes have been made to the level of light dues since 4 July 2024; and what (a) proposals and (b) projections her Department has made for future ch
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17 June 2026
Answer
There was no change to the level of light dues in 2024 or 2025. The Merchant Shipping (Light Dues) (Amendment) Regulations 2026, which came into force on 1 April 2026, increased the light dues rate from 45 pence to 46 pence per net registered tonne, and i...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-09/8187
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1914177
- uk · wq-1914177 · source updated 17 June 2026