Would the hon.

I am grateful to the hon.

Will the hon. Gentleman give way on that point?

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Does the hon.

May I take this opportunity to congratulate the Minister on the ninth anniversary of her election to this place?

It has been a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Betts, and I am grateful for the way you have chaired the debate.

I absolutely agree with the hon. Gentleman and I will come on to that point. Skills are important.

I beg to move, That this House has considered Government policy on visas for non-EEA workers on inshore fishing vessels.

The Home Office has confirmed that it takes on average 73 days for people to report lost and stolen passports and that many countries do