MV “Ruby”: Ammonium Nitrate Debate

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Department: Department for Transport

MV “Ruby”: Ammonium Nitrate

Lord Moylan Excerpts
Thursday 31st October 2024

(2 days, 22 hours ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill Portrait Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Lab)
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The noble Baroness is obviously right that this is an important issue. I will write to her about the current position in this respect, but I have to say that the position of the motor vessel “Ruby” is not affected by the situation in the past that she talked about.

Lord Moylan Portrait Lord Moylan (Con)
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My Lords, I agree with the tone of what the Minister has said about not spreading alarm unnecessarily, but can he say what actions the port authority has taken to engage with communities in Great Yarmouth to address their understandable concerns?