MV Isle of Islay

Part of the debate – in the Scottish Parliament at on 25 January 2024.

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Photo of Fiona Hyslop Fiona Hyslop Scottish National Party

The Conservatives cannot acknowledge that six vessels will be delivered to support our islanders by 2026. There has been £2 billion of investment in our ferry service in order to support our island communities. Yes, there have been challenges, but, unlike Mr Gulhane, I will not insult the work of the Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd shipyard and its workers. The fact that the shipyard exists enables them to work on completing the vessels. [

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