Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 4 July 2022 to Question 26742 on P&O Ferries: Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, whether her Department has had recent discussions with representatives of P&O Ferries on the repayment of its furlough funding.
The Department has not had recent discussions with P&O Ferries’ representatives on the repayment of furlough funding. As per the response of 4 July 2022, the government has repeatedly called for P&O Ferries to repay its furlough funding, and we have emphasised this at every opportunity.