Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 192073

Shipping: Minimum Wage

Tabled: 3 July 2023
Answered: 6 July 2023
Named Day

Question

Karl Turner

IndependentKingston upon Hull East

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will review the application of the national minimum wage to seafarers working in renewable energy zones.

Answer

Kevin Hollinrake
National Minimum Wage (NMW) legislation applies to those who work or ordinarily work in the UK, as well as to some workers on UK-registered ships. We have a proud record of ex-tending the NMW to seafarers.In October 2020, legislation came into force to ex...

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