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Official record of discussions and agreed actions of the UK Maritime Labour Convention Tripartite Working Group concerning regulatory amendments, crew accommodation standards, seafarers’ rights, and related legislative implementation matters.
Date: 4 July 2022
Time: 14:00–16:00
Type of document: Meeting minutes
Subject: Implementation and amendments of the Maritime Labour Convention in UK law
Organ / institution: Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)
Working group: Maritime Labour Convention Tripartite Working Group
Location: United Kingdom
Attendees: Julie Carlton (MCA); Charles Boyle (Nautilus); Simon Foster (BTA); Sophie Peacey (MCA); David Appleton (Nautilus); Martyn Oates (IoM); John Cousley (MCA); Hannah Gilbert (UK CoS); Tim Springett (UK CoS); Daniel Crimes (RMT)
Apologies: Masud Karim (MCA); Robert Merrylees (BTA); Darren Procter (RMT); Mark Dickinson (Nautilus); Melanie White (UK CoS); Ajit Jacob (MCA)
Key topics: Crew accommodation standards; noise and vibration regulations; transposition of MLC amendments into UK legislation; social connectivity provisions; contractual redress for seafarers; harassment and bullying resolution; repatriation and abandoned seafarers; SEA extensions guidance (MIN 632, MGN 477, MGN 479); ships cook substantial equivalences
Related organisations: International Maritime Organization
Actions agreed: MCA to review noise and vibration standards and report to TWG; MCA to issue paper on contractual redress compliance; MCA to draft revisions to MGN 477 and MGN 479 for consultation
Legal context: Amendments to enter into force December 2024 subject to Article XV objections threshold; UK legislative powers under review following EU Communities Act changes
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