Question reference: S6W-03875
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 22 October 2021
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Current status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 16 November 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with Highlands and Islands Enterprise regarding the announcement that CS Wind UK Ltd has entered into administration.
Answer
Officials within Scottish Government have regular, sometimes daily discussions with equivalent renewable energy sector team officials within Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). Immediately following the announcement that the company had entered into administration, HIE officials contacted Scottish Government officials to inform them so that this information could be relayed to Scottish Ministers.