Written questions

HM Coastguard: Lincolnshire

Commons · Question 9618 · Tabled 15 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 18 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Victoria Atkins

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans her Department has to maintain operational resilience of HM Coastguard on the Lincolnshire coastline in the context of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s announcement regarding the future model for

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 18 Jun 2026

Public safety remains our priority and careful consideration was given to the options for a revised operating model. The legal position, the operational implications, and the wider organisational impact have all been looked at in detail, as well as the vi...