Service provided by CalMac on the Stornoway to Ullapool run: FOI release

Information requested

(1) Details of all cancelled services on the Stornoway Ullapool run from 1st September 2021 up to and including 11th March 2022.

(2) The total number of vehicles and passengers that were booked onto each sailing from 1st September 2021 up to and including 11th March 2022.

Response

(1) Details of all cancelled services on the Stornoway Ullapool run.

The table below shows details of all cancelled services on the Ullapool - Stornoway route from September 2021 to February 2022.

Month	Number of cancellations
Sep-21	2
Oct-21	17
Nov-21	25
Dec-21	15
Jan-22	24
Feb-22	40
Total	123

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the Scottish Government does not hold all of the information you have requested. We only hold information regarding cancelled sailings until the end of February 2022.

Therefore, this is a formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have all of the information you have requested.

However, you may wish to contact CalMac Ferries Limited at information.act@calmac.co.uk who may be able to help you.

(2) The total number of vehicles and passengers that were booked onto each sailing.

The Scottish Government does not have the information you have asked for because the Scottish Government does not routinely hold operating details pertaining to the running of ferry services, this is the responsibility of CalMac Ferries Ltd.

Therefore, this is a formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have all of the information you have requested.

However, you may wish to contact CalMac Ferries Ltd at information.act@calmac.co.uk who may be able to help you.

About FOI

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