Friday, 22 August 2014

Reaction to First Minister’s visit to Ferguson Shipbuilders


Speaking afterwards the First Minister's visit to Ferguson Shipbuilders, Mr McMillan said;

“I welcome the news that the First Minister has met with the workforce and offered them reassurances that all steps are being taken to find a positive future for Ferguson Shipbuilders.

“This has been a difficult time for the workforce and the community and its vital a future is secured for the yard.

“The swift actions of the Scottish Government to move in quickly to support the workforce has been of great importance and the reports of potential bidders appear to offer a new future for the yard.

“I hope there is positive news of a buyer soon who will ensure that shipbuilding continues on the lower Clyde.”


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