Many thanks, Re Redacted Diary Secretary to the First Minister th Redacted 5 Floor | St Andrew’s House | Regent Road | Edinburgh | EH1 3DG | T: | M: Redacted FM-logo Redacted From: Sent: 23 May 2017 09:39 To: First Minister Cc: Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy and Connectivity; Minister for Transport and the Redacted Islands; Communications Economy; DG Economy; Press Transport Scotland; ; PS/Transport Scotland; TRANS : TD A, M, FandC Ferries Finance and Redacted Sponsorship; Redacted Brannen R (Roy); Nicholls J (John) (TRANS); ; Transport Scotland Directors Subject: Launch of the first dual fuel 100 metre ferry at Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd - 24 August 2017 First Minister LAUNCH OF THE FIRST DUAL FUEL 100 METRE FERRY AT FERGUSON MARINE ENGINEERING LTD, PORT GLASGOW – 24 AUGUST 2017 Purpose The purpose of this note is to ask if the First Minister is available to undertake the launch of the first of two dual fuel 100 metre CalMac ferries that are being constructed by Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd (FMEL), Port Glasgow.