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Ferries

Asked by Lee AndersonReform UKDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 15 April 2026UIN 125494

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support domestic ferry companies.

Answered by Keir Mather

Domestic ferry companies operate their services predominantly in a commercial environment without intervention from the Government.The Department for Transport continues to engage with domestic ferry companies and wider local stakeholders.

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