Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
The UK's ports are vital gateways for trade and travel. Yet despite the overwhelming importance of ports, their role in transport policy has been neglected. This document sets out the broad policy aims of the government and the devolved administrations for the UK's ports.
History
This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
ISBN
9781851124442
Subjects
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Planning and development
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Water transportation
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Transport planning
Publisher History
Formed from the merger of the Department of Transport (DOT) and the Department of the Environment (DOE).
Split into the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR) and the Department of the Environment, Food and Regional Affairs (DEFRA). The DTLR was disbanded in 2002.
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