Tariff Rebate Subsidy (Northern Isles)

Part of Prayers – in the House of Commons at 10:45 am on 12 March 1997.

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Photo of Mrs Helen Liddell Mrs Helen Liddell , Monklands East 10:45, 12 March 1997

Why is public sector operation not considered advantageous? Private sector operators have considerable expertise in operating lifeline services in the Western Isles. Is there not an impeccable logic in transplanting that expertise from the Western to the Northern Isles? Are the Government not taking part in a narrow sectarian vendetta against CalMac?