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Written Question · S3W-07179 · Session 3

What impact the recent decision by Stena Line and P&O Ferries not to relocate their terminal from Stranraer to Cairnryan will have on rail …

Answered Asked by Cathy Jamieson Lab Lodged 29 Nov 2007

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what impact the recent decision by Stena Line and P&O Ferries not to relocate their terminal from Stranraer to Cairnryan will have on rail services using the Ayr to Stranraer line.

The answer

Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 13 Dec 2007 · 14 days after it was lodged, on time

The decision by StenaLine not to relocate their ferry operation from Stranraer to Cairnryan has meantthat timetable plans which were in development to cater for this change in operationwill not now be implemented.
P&O Ferries alreadyoperate from Cairnryan.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-07179 by reference.