Another irony is that even though such ships are not UK flagged, a number of them still receive the benefits of tonnage tax, which is provided specifically to promote the employment of UK seafarers and fair employment generally.
Employment Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
John McDonnell
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 14 July 2008.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Employment Bill [Lords].
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