My hon. Friend has explained well and succinctly the case for extending that jurisdiction. Does she bear in mind the fact that both the port police and the Home Office have wished for that change in the law since 2008? It is important for the Bill to make progress, so that we can end that anomaly, and so that the port police can make a full contribution to defending our borders.
Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Jackie Doyle-Price
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Friday, 19 October 2012.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill.
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