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The Scottish Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands was stuck in the Western Isles last night when his plane flight was cancelled.

Paul Wheelhouse  - who is a supporting minister was in Benbecula - for a ferry summit.

The forum timings were planned around transport connections and broke up in time for the afternoon plane service.

Mr Wheelhouse and other officials waited some time at the airport.

They were told the aircraft diverted back to Glasgow.

Incoming passengers were also affected.

 

Connectivity  minister stranded after flight cancelled

10 November 2018