Channel Ferries

(asked on 7th January 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether an assessment was made of the level of compliance with UK employment law of roll-on roll-off ferry services provided from UK ports by (a) DFDS, (b) Seaborne Freight and (c) Brittany Ferries before those companies were awarded public contracts in December 2018; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Nusrat Ghani Portrait
Nusrat Ghani
Minister of State (Minister for Europe)
This question was answered on 14th January 2019

All companies operating in the United Kingdom must comply with all applicable employment law. Crewing arrangements are a matter for operators.

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