With immediate effect ferry companies will no longer take non-essential travellers.
— Michael Matheson (@MathesonMichael) March 22, 2020
From now on Ferries will be for those who live on our islands, who have an essential need to travel to or from the mainland and for essential supplies or business. Nothing else.
— Michael Matheson (@MathesonMichael) December 13, 2019
Scottish Government introduced the Carer’s Allowance Supplement – providing an additional £442 a year to over 77,000 carers, and Labour tonight voted against it. Utterly shameful.
— Michael Matheson (@MathesonMichael) March 13, 2019
This afternoon I spoke to Sir Peter Hendy and Grant Shapps and again made clear that transport infrastructure is a devolved matter and the Union Connectivity Review was established without any discussion and consultation with Scotland, Wales and NI. 1/4
— Michael Matheson (@MathesonMichael) March 9, 2021