Scotland Office agrees to raise issue of direct ferry links to Europe with UK Department for Transport

The Scotland Office has agreed to raise the issue of direct ferry links between Scotland and Europe.

ALBA Party MPs Neale Hanvey and Kenny MacAskill met today (January 25) with the Scotland Office Minister Iain Stewart MP in a renewed push to re-establish direct ferry links from Scotland to mainland Europe.

The Scotland Office Minister has now agreed to raise the issue directly with the UK Department for Transport.