Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Department for Transport

Oral Answers to Questions

Wendy Chamberlain Excerpts
Thursday 26th October 2023

(6 months, 3 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Harper Portrait Mr Harper
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I am afraid I will have to give my hon. Friend the answer that Ministers often have to give, which is that I hope to make an announcement shortly. I also hope that when an announcement is made, he will be able to welcome it.

Wendy Chamberlain Portrait Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife) (LD)
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According to the Department’s own regulations, it should have reported on medical licences for fisherman this week, but it has not, so when will the Department publish the review? More important, when will it start listening to fishermen, who are out of pocket, worried about their livelihoods and at risk of becoming uninsured?