United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 85132
Shipping: Working Hours
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27 October 2025
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4 November 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will set out the statutory limits on seafarers’ hours of work and rest when employed on Workboats over 200 gross tonnage in UK territorial waters.
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27 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will set out the statutory limits on seafarers’ hours of work and rest when employed on Workboats over 200 gross tonnage in UK territorial waters.
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4 November 2025
Answer
The Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Hours of Work) Regulations 2018 apply to all sea-going commercially operated vessels, including workboats over 200 gross tonnage operating in UK territorial waters. These set the minimum hours of rest as...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-27/85132
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1844977
- uk · wq-1844977 · source updated 4 November 2025