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HANSARDDraft Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I am afraid that I am not persuaded by the Minister. For that reason, the Opposition cannot support the draft instrument. We need to go much further, and the Minister needs to…04 Mar 2019HANSARDDraft Aviation Security (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Edward. I do not intend to detain the Committee long. As we have heard, the instrument relates to aviation security. Among…28 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Road Vehicle Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Draft Road Vehicles and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (Type-Approval) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Howarth, and it is always a privilege to serve under your chairmanship. I do not intend to detain the Committee too long. The proposed…27 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I am assured in various Committees on which I have served that various standards have been tested and safety provisions are in place. We can only rely on what Ministers tell us,…19 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is an absolute pleasure to see you in the Chair, Ms Buck, and a privilege no doubt to serve under your chairmanship. I do not intend to detain the Committee long. As the…19 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019My hon. Friend is right to raise safety issues, but I have to be honest. I am, indeed, the Member for Kingston upon Hull East, but it is not true to say that the port has…19 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019The hon. Gentleman is extremely optimistic. Safety protections to guard against potential pollutants are better done collectively, in my view. We can always improve safety…19 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Merchant Shipping (Marine Equipment) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019My hon. Friend is right that the regulations have improved standards. There is no doubt about that, in my view. MSN 1874 was last issued in June, but a draft was not attached to…19 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is always an absolute pleasure to see you in the Chair, Sir Roger, and a privilege to serve under your chairmanship. I do not intend to detain the Committee long. As the…18 Feb 2019HANSARDRoad SafetyIn his statement last week, the Minister again delayed taking effective action on dangerous old tyres on public service vehicles. I pay tribute to Frances Molloy and Tyred, who…14 Feb 2019HANSARDRoad SafetyRubbish.14 Feb 2019HANSARD Offshore Helicopter SafetyIt is always a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Sir Henry, and a privilege to serve under your chairmanship. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Stockton North (Alex…06 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Drivers' Hours and Tachographs (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Robertson, and a privilege to serve under your chairmanship. As the Minister has just mentioned, these regulations are part of the…05 Feb 2019HANSARDDraft Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Order 2019It is always a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Evans, and a privilege to serve under your chairmanship. This instrument is necessary. As we have heard, it applies…30 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Maritime Transport Access to Trade and Cabotage (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is always a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Walker, and to serve under your chairmanship. As the Minister has mentioned, this instrument revokes legislation related to…29 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Maritime Transport Access to Trade and Cabotage (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I am afraid that I am not at all persuaded by what the Minister said. For that reason, the Opposition cannot support this draft instrument. Question put .29 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Maritime Transport Access to Trade and Cabotage (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I am afraid the Minister did not answer my question. The question is, what discussions has the Minister had with the Rail, Maritime and Transport union, which happens to be the…29 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Maritime Transport Access to Trade and Cabotage (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019On consultation, have there been any discussions with the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers, which represents many crew members on vessels?29 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Airports Slot Allocation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is always an absolute pleasure and privilege to serve under your chairmanship, Sir David. We are supportive of the instrument, so I will keep my remarks brief. As the Minister…28 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Air Services (Competition) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019It is always a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Henry. As the Minister said, the draft instrument will retain Regulation (EC) 868/2004 in UK domestic law. It permits…23 Jan 2019