Written questions

Maritime and Coastguard Agency: Codes of Practice

2026-05-17 · Department for Transport · 2267 · Official question

Mr Richard Holden

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 15 April 2026 to Question 126329, when her Department plans to publish the revised MCA Rescue Boat Code.

Answer

The MCA remains committed to the development of the replacement to the Rescue Boat Code and is actively engaging with rescue boat organisations, HM Coastguard, and other industry stakeholders to finalise the draft. Feedback received from industry stakehol...