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As I announced in January 2017, the current bareboat charter arrangement ensures that suitable freighters to service the routes to the Northern Isles have been secured beyond the end of the current Public Service Contract and until at least 2022. This ensures continuity of service for communities and businesses on the Northern Isles.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 April 2017
A final report is also required, due between June 2021 and June 2022. The final report will include an assessment of progress made towards implementing actions, including natural flood management, and a summary of any reasons for non-implementation.