Ferries

(asked on 30th March 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a certificate approval process to operate through the Maritime and Coastguard Agency for ferry services operating to and from UK ports.


Answered by
Robert Courts Portrait
Robert Courts
Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office)
This question was answered on 19th April 2022

The government does not own or control licenses for ferry operators to be able to enter UK ports, that is a commercial relationship between ship and port operators.

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