The Minister needs to recognise the political implications here. It was rather funny to read in the press that, when oil is transferred from one ship to another in inshore waters, it is a matter for the United Kingdom, although the inshore waters are seen as part of Scotland. This has quite sensitive political implications.
Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL]
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 28 January 2009.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL].
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2008-09
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