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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 service by next year, but further delays were ...

29 Sept 2022 at 14:29

John Swinney: Ferguson document reports raise ‘fundamental questions’

Scotland

Ferguson document reports raise ‘fundamental questions’, says John Swinney

Deputy First Minister John Swinney said he has “concerns” over possible preferential treatment in the awarding of a contract for two over-budget and late ferries. The BBC reported Ferguson Marine, the Port Glasgow shipyard that won the contract to ...

27 Sept 2022 at 18:39

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 Glen Sannox and as-yet-unnamed hull ...

28 Sept 2022 at 17:36

Scotland

Lib Dems to push for resignations if ferry completion deadline is missed again

The Scottish Lib Dems are set to push for resignations if the timetable for the completion of two delayed and over-budget ferries is missed again. Kate Forbes told MSPs last month that the Glen Sannox and as yet unnamed hull 802 will be ...

20 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Bid to force resignations if ferry delivery timetable is missed again fails

An attempt to force ministerial resignations if the timetable for the delivery of two ferries is missed again, and costs continue to soar, has failed. In a motion in Holyrood, the Scottish Lib Dems sought to force Parliament to call on ...

20 Apr 2022 at 19:55

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

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 Derek Mackay was ...

12 May 2022 at 14:25

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 ...

28 Apr 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

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 ...

21 Apr 2022 at 13:25

Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon: Scottish Government would not repeat ferry contract mistakes

The Scottish Government would not repeat mistakes made in the procurement of two delayed ferries, the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has said. Ferguson Marine was awarded the contract for two vessels in ...

31 Mar 2022 at 14:55

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 ...

28 Mar 2022 at 10:55

Scotland

Kate Forbes: Ex-yard owner Jim McColl is trying to shift blame for ferry delays

The Finance Secretary has accused former Ferguson Marine owner Jim McColl of “shifting the blame” for construction problems at the shipyard during his tenure. Kate Forbes hit back after Mr McColl ...

29 Mar 2022 at 16:55

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