Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 182130
Ferries: Corran
Tabled: 21 April 2023
Answered: 2 May 2023
Question
John Healey
Labour — Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has (a) received and (b) accepted a Military Aid to Civilian Authorities request from the Scottish Government to explore the feasibility of the Department providing a temporary replacement for the Corran ferry service.
Answer
In response to a request from the Scotland Office, Defence has deployed a Military Assessment Team to Scotland to investigate the feasibility of military assets providing a temporary replacement for the Corran ferry service. A Military Aid to the Civil Authorities (MACA) request has not been received.
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