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Shipping: Registration

Commons · Question 21940 · Tabled 3 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a detailed national registration system for leisure vessels.

Answer

Answered by Mike Kane, 13 Jan 2025

The Secretary of State for Transport has not assessed this the potential merits of introducing a detailed national registration system for leisure vessels. Whilst registering on the Small Ships Register is not mandatory, small ship owners are encouraged t...