Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the Government’s policy is on the subjects to be considered at the meeting of the Joint Maritime Commission's Subcommittee on Wages of Seafarers at the International Labour Organisation in Geneva between 20 and 21 June 2018.
The Government has not set sectoral minimum wages in the Maritime Sector. In the UK Seafarers are covered by the National Minimum Wage Act under section 40 – mariners.