Former MP for Northampton South
Thankfully, I am not responsible for anything that the Cabinet Secretary does.
Order. We now move to the next debate.
Order. Interventions should be less than a minute.
Order.
Order. This is a Back-Bench debate for half an hour. Sedentary comments from any part of the House are not acceptable.
Order. We must move on to the next subject.
With this, it will be convenient to discuss amendment No. 2, in page 16, line 35, at end insert— '(2A) Section 2 shall come into force on the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.'.
With this, it will be convenient to discuss also new clause 5—Duties of the Secretary of State in relation to marine pollution— '.—After section 293 of the 1995 Act there is inserted the following section—"Duties of the Secretary of State in relation to marine pollution293A. It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State— (a) to carry out regular reviews of emergency salvage...