Question follow-through · 28822

Shipping: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the value of the Support for Maritime Training Scheme to shipowners that qualify for the Tonnage Tax.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
10 Sept 2026
Target answer date
14 Sept 2026
Answer
16 Sept 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the value of the Support for Maritime Training Scheme to shipowners that qualify for the Tonnage Tax.

  2. 14 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Government recognises the importance of maintaining a strong pipeline of UK seafarers to support maritime growth and resilience. To support this, maritime skills and training are regularly discussed with ministerial colleagues, industry stakeholders, ...

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