Abellio ScotRail funding: FOI release

You requested, as follows:

On July/August (specifically for this question) 2019 was any sum of money transferred to Abellio ScotRail? And what was the following:

1) The amount
2) for what reasons
3) What were the terms of repayment?

Out with the agreed terms of financial grants/aid for franchise agreements, has the Scottish government gave any additional money to Abellio ScotRail and what
was the following:

1) The reason (s) for any additional funding
2) The terms of any agreement
3) How would it be paid back and when

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Published Date 15 Nov 2019 Subject Mode of transport Topic