Select Committee · Transport Committee

Jet skis: safety, regulation and environmental effects

Status: Closed Opened: 31 Aug 2021 Closed: 14 Nov 2022

This is a one-off oral evidence session examining the use, regulation, and environmental effects of Jet Skis. Likely subjects for discussion include: What effect, if any, the (a) responsible and (b) irresponsible use of Jet Skis has on (i) the marine environment and (ii) people, including other water users and local residents; Whether regulation by … Show more

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
8 Sep 2021 Andrew Norton · Personal Watercraft Partnership, Bridget Betts · Dorset Council, Dave Brown · Dorset Police, Robert Courts MP · Department for Transport, Walker David · Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents View ↗

Who gave evidence

5 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Andrew Norton · Director Personal Watercraft Partnership 1
Bridget Betts · Environmental Advice Manager Dorset Council 1
Dave Brown · Team Co-ordinator - Marine Section Dorset Police 1
Robert Courts MP · Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security Department for Transport 1
Walker David · Head of Road and Leisure Safety Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents 1