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The Marquess of Lothian to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the report by Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences of the United States of America Ship traffic connects Antarctica’s fragile coasts to worldwide ecosystems, published on 18 January, what discussions they are holding with international partners to seek to counter the effect of (1) tourist, (2) research, and (3) fishing, vessels in enabling invasive marine species to travel to Antarctica on ocean-crossing ships.  HL5543

Question HL5543: tabled on 19 January 2022 and due for answer by 2 February 2022

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The Marquess of Lothian to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the report by Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences of the United States of America Ship traffic connects Antarctica’s fragile coasts to worldwide ecosystems, published on 18 January, what discussions they are holding with international partners to seek to counter the effect of (1) tourist, (2) research, and (3) fishing, vessels in enabling invasive marine species to travel to Antarctica on ocean-crossing ships.  HL5543
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Wednesday 2 February 2022

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The Marquess of Lothian
Conservative
Life peer