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Mr. Loyden
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many non-United Kingdom-owned companies or subsidiaries of non-United Kingdom-owned companies are providing towing services in the United Kingdom.
Mr. Norris
One of the two major towing operators currently serving United Kingdom ports is a United Kingdom based subsidiary of a non-United Kingdom owned company. There are a number of smaller United Kingdom-owned operators.