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Auditor General expresses ‘frustration’ at lack of documents on ferry scandal

Scotland’s Auditor General has expressed his frustration at not being able to review all documentation relating the awarding of a contract for two ferries fraught with delays and overspends. A recent report from Audit Scotland found there was ...

21 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Scotland

Finance Secretary denies Government rushed ferry plans for party conference

Scotland’s Finance Secretary said she “fundamentally disagreed” with the assertion that the announcement of two botched ferries was rushed so it could be made at the SNP conference. Jim McColl, the former boss of the Ferguson Marine shipyard ...

28 Mar 2022 at 10:55

Scotland

Sturgeon ‘very regretful’ over ferries scandal

Scotland’s First Minister has said she is “very regretful” over the delays and overspends to two ferries at a Government-owned shipyard. A further delay was announced in the delivery of the Glen Sannox and the as-yet-unnamed hull 802 last ...

28 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon: Ex-Ferguson Marine staff can speak to watchdog about ferries

Ferguson Marine employees can speak to a watchdog over the issues experienced at the yard, Nicola Sturgeon has said. A report by Audit Scotland released last month found that the ferries would be delivered at least five years late and ...

28 Apr 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Missing ferries document shows delayed vessels were approved by ex-minister

A long-sought document published by the Scottish Government has shown a disgraced minister approved the contract for two delayed and over-budget ferries despite concerns. The Glen Sannox and the as-yet-unnamed hull 802 were ...

11 May 2022 at 17:55

Scotland

Scottish Government facing £5m bill to insurers over ferries shipyard takeover

The Scottish Government is facing a £5 million bill to an insurance company after losing a High Court case related to its takeover of the Ferguson Marine ferries shipyard. Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL), the ...

28 Jan 2022 at 20:25

Scotland

‘Nothing choreographed’ about ferry document find, MSPs told

There was “nothing choreographed” about the release of a key document in relation to the contract for two delayed and over-budget ferries. The vessels – the Glen Sannox and as-yet-unnamed 802 – are due to be delivered ...

09 Jun 2022 at 12:50

Scotland

Auditor General ponders new ferry inquiry after revelations

Scotland’s Auditor General is considering a new inquiry into two late and over-budget ferries after a documentary raised concerns about their procurement. The Glen Sannox and as-yet-unnamed Hull 802 are due to be ...

07 Oct 2022 at 11:54

Scotland

No evidence of Ferguson criminality but not my job to determine, says Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has said she has not seen any evidence of criminality in the procurement and construction of two late and over-budget ferries, but she insisted coming to that conclusion was “not my job”. The ...

28 Sept 2022 at 17:36

Scotland

No decision taken on costs increase for overdue ferries, says Sturgeon

No decision has been taken on a more than £80 million budget increase to complete two late and over-budget ferries, Nicola Sturgeon has said. The Glen Sannox and as-yet-unnamed hull 802 were due to be in ...

29 Sept 2022 at 14:29

Ferguson Marine scandal brings disgraced ex-minister back to Holyrood

Former finance secretary Derek Mackay will return to Holyrood on Thursday to give evidence on the Ferguson Marine scandal. Mr Mackay was the minister who approved the £97 million contract for the two ...

08 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Swinney did not sign off ferries deal, insists Sturgeon

Deputy First Minister John Swinney was not responsible for signing off a scandal-hit ferries contract, Nicola Sturgeon has said. An email trail released on Wednesday shows former transport minister ...

12 May 2022 at 14:25

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