Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 105051
Ferries: Northern Ireland
Tabled: 12 January 2026
Answered: 15 January 2026
Question
Carla Lockhart
Democratic Unionist Party — Upper Bann
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department plans to take to help tackle the cost of ferry journeys between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Answer
Keir MatherFerry services between Great Britain and Northern Ireland operate in a commercial and competitive market without intervention from the Government. The Department for Transport has no plans to subsidise ferry services between Great Britain and Northern Ire...
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