United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9889
Shipping: Territorial Waters
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15 June 2026
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23 June 2026 · Answer
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23 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to verify the claimed registered nationalities of ships sailing in UK territorial waters.
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15 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to verify the claimed registered nationalities of ships sailing in UK territorial waters.
Source: Commons
23 June 2026
Answer
The Government continuously monitors UK waters to ensure the safety of mariners, protect the marine environment and uphold the UK's national security.Where steps are required to verify the flag status of a vessel, this is done on a case-by-case basis in c...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-15/9889
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1916157
- uk · wq-1916157 · source updated 23 June 2026