Rescue Services
(asked on 24th November 2014) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Irish government on the joint operation of the UK and Irish coastguard services.
This question was answered on 1st December 2014
No recent discussions have been held at a Ministerial level with the Irish Government. However, officials, including the Chief Coastguard, maintain close liaison with the Irish Coastguard on matters relating to joint search and rescue.