Fisheries: Migrant Workers
(asked on 4th November 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress he has made in respect of the introduction of regulations for international seafarers in the fishing industry.
This question was answered on 9th November 2015
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is working with industry representatives, fishing vessel owners and fishermen, to develop UK proposals to implement the ILO Work in Fishing Convention (ILO 188). A public consultation on those proposals is due early in 2016.