Question reference: S6W-23733
- Asked by: Alex Rowley, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 8 December 2023
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Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 4 January 2024
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether lifeline ferry services in Scotland are services of public economic interest under the UK Government’s subsidy control rules.
Answer
The Scottish Government’s position is that lifeline ferry services are classed as Services of Public Economic Interest under the UK Subsidy Control Act.