A Bill to make provision to oblige shipping companies, port operators and other bodies to comply with recommendations made in reports of the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents and of the Marine Accident Investigation Branch; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
27 October 2009
The Bill would require certain organisations involved in UK shipping to comply with recommendations made in reports by the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents and the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB). It would turn those recommendations into binding duties for those organisations and set out how compliance should be implemented and monitored. The aim is to improve safety by ensuring lessons from marine accidents are acted on.
Generated 21 February 2026
This Bill was on the Order Paper for a Second Reading debate on 23 October.
However, the Order for Second Reading lapsed as the Bill had not been printed and can make no further progress
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