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Shipping: Russia

Asked by James MacClearyLiberal DemocratDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 27 April 2026UIN 129352

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) falsely-flagged and (b) non-flagged vessels that have passed through the English Channel and are linked to the Russian state since July 2024.

Answered by Keir Mather

I refer the hon Member to the answer I gave on 20 April 2026, to Question 125435.

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