Maritime and Coastguard Agency Debate

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Department: Department for Transport

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Lord Davies of Oldham Excerpts
Wednesday 8th December 2010

(14 years ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl Attlee Portrait Earl Attlee
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My Lords, unfortunately I am not briefed on that. It is a very good point and I will write to the noble Lord.

Lord Davies of Oldham Portrait Lord Davies of Oldham
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My Lords, is the Minister briefed on his obvious point? This is the second question where we have had a response from the Front Bench which is driven by the necessity for cuts and not for protection of the quality of the service. Will he address himself to that question?

Earl Attlee Portrait Earl Attlee
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My Lords, the necessity for the cuts arises from the party opposite.