Food and accommodation payments made to disrupted CalMac passengers soar by 55 per cent

'Eye-watering' cost of meals and hotels for CalMac passengers hit by delays revealed

More than £820,000 has been spent on meals and hotels for CalMac passengers affected by delays and cancellations over the last three years,…

Calmac spend over £820k on meals and hotels for passengers hit by disruption in three years

Between 2021/22 and 2023/24 the ferry operator paid out an "eye-watering" £823,179 in compensation for meals and accommodation as a result of disruption to ferry services.

Food and accommodation payments made to disrupted CalMac passengers soar by 55 per cent

Scottish Conservatives claim payouts were all due to delays and cancellations caused by ageing fleet

Taxpayers shell out £820k on meals and hotels for passengers hit by SNP’s ferries chaos - Scottish Business News

Taxpayers have been forced to pick up a tab of more than £820k in just three years to pay for food and accommodation for CalMac customers caught up in the SNP’s ferries chaos. The Scottish Conservatives, who obtained the “eye-watering” figures via a Freedom of Information request, blame them on the ever-worsening state of the ferry fleet under the nationalists. CalMac paid out a total of £823,179 in compensation for meals and accommodation to pa…