Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 90170
Solent: Public Transport
Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Question
Dame Caroline Dinenage
Conservative — Gosport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of a waterbourne taxi passenger service across the Solent.
Answer
Keir MatherThe Department has made no assessment. We recognise the benefits of cross Solent services, such as the Gosport Ferry, particularly in relation to accessing jobs and recreational opportunities. However, these services operate in a commercial environment wi...
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