questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to make the signing of the seafarers charter by maritime operators compulsory.
answerText: The Government is committed to strengthening workers’ rights at sea, and has tabled an amendment to the Employment Rights Bill to give Ministers powers to create a legally-binding Seafarers’ Charter that will protect and improve seafarer working condition...
heading: Seafarers' Charter: Shipping