Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Transport Committee
Abstract
Discusses the ports industry, focusing on: the state of play with ports today; Department for Transport’s review; producing a national strategy for ports; competition with Europe; environmental concerns; planning; safety and employment; and also presents a list of recommendations for ports in the UK.
History
House of Commons Transport Committee. Second report. To be read with Ports (HC 783-I of session 2002-03) (HOC, 2002) and Ports industry in England and Wales: Government response to the committee’s second report of session 2006-07 (HOC, 2007).
ISBN
9780215032201
Subjects
- Water transportation
- Planning and development
- Transport planning
Publisher History
The House of Commons is responsible for making laws, checking the work of the government, debating current issues and granting money to the government through approving Bills that raise taxes. They produce a wide range of publications, including reports, and records of evidence sessions and debates.