Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 29084

Transport: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 5 February 2025

Answered: 12 February 2025

Question

Andrew Bowie

Conservative — West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of Northern Irish-Scottish connectivity by (a) road, (b) sea, (c) air and (d) rail.

Answer

Ian Murray

There is of course currently no direct road or rail travel link between Northern Ireland and Scotland. Air routes between Northern Ireland and Scotland are a commercial matter, however the UK Government recognises the importance of strong intra-UK travel ...

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