Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 12330

Tabled: 23 June 2026

Question

Brian Leishman

LabourAlloa and Grangemouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many merchant seafarers have been winched to safety from commercial vessels in (a) territorial and (b) international waters on the UK Continental Shelf by HM Coastguard Search and Rescue helicopters in each

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