Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 907856

Shipping: Government Assistance

Tabled: 5 February 2026

Answered: 12 February 2026

Named Day

Question

Joe Robertson

Conservative — Isle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to support the maritime sector.

Answer

Keir Mather

The Government strongly supports the sector, including £448m of funding for maritime decarbonisation, updating the National Policy Statement for Ports, fostering an environment for port investment, backing maritime skills and seafarers’ rights. We will sh...

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