Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what payments from the public purse are due to Seaborne Freight under the contract issued by his Department for provision of ferry services between Ramsgate and Ostend (a) in advance of ferry services being provided and (b) in the event of the company being unable to fulfil the contract.
No payments are due either in advance of ferry services being provided or in the event of the Company being unable to fulfil the contract.