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Department for Transport written question – answered at on 25 May 2023.

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Photo of Grahame Morris Grahame Morris Labour, Easington

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his Departments report entitled UK Seafarer Projections: 2016 to 2026, published 25 January 2017, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the covid-19 pandemic on that report's estimates.

Photo of Richard Holden Richard Holden Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)

The Department remains committed to future proofing seafarer training and growing the UKs seafaring population. A Cadet review was published in June 2021 and is currently in implementation phase. A Ratings Review is currently underway. Both reviews have been led by the Maritime Skills Commission.

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