Question reference: S6W-25400
- Asked by: Katy Clark, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 8 February 2024
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Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 20 February 2024
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how regularly it receives updates from CMAL regarding the chartering of additional ferries for service on the Clyde and Hebrides network.
Answer
The Scottish Government holds regular discussions with Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited on the charter and potential purchase of available and suitable vessels to support and improve services on Scotland’s ferry networks. Discussions also take place with CalMac where appropriate.