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John Swinney rejects attack on his integrity by Edinburgh tram inquiry chair

JOHN Swinney has rejected claims that he showed a “lack of candour” made by the chairman of the Edinburgh tram inquiry.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh tram scheme had ‘litany of avoidable failures’ says nine-year inquiry

Scotland’s current transport minister dismisses findings as says inquiry was ‘too long and too costly’

The Independent UK

Edinburgh Trams inquiry: what went wrong?

‘Litany of avoidable failures’ plagued construction of unpopular tram network

Evening Standard

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True cost of Edinburgh tram line has exceeded £1bn, says report

Public inquiry highlights ‘litany of avoidable failures’ involving project company Tie, council and ministers

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh Trams inquiry report too long and too costly, minister says

Mairi McAllan said some of Lord Hardie’s conclusions were not supported by evidence.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh tram inquiry finds delayed and over-budget project had a ‘litany of avoidable failures’

The inquiry was set up in 2014 to examine why the tram scheme went more than double over budget and took so long to complete

The Independent UK

Edinburgh tram inquiry finds 'litany of avoidable failures'

AN inquiry into the Edinburgh tram fiasco has concluded a “litany of avoidable failures” by several organisations led to a “significant and…

The National (Scotland)

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Edinburgh Tram Inquiry report could be delayed further as probe branded 'farcical'

The long-awaited report into why the tram project was delivered over-budget and late has been with publishers since April and a spokesperson for the inquiry says they hope it will be ready before autumn

Edinburgh Live

Fury as boss of Edinburgh Tram Inquiry paid over £1million since probe started

The government-funded probe began in 2014 and was ordered by Alex Salmond who wanted it dealt with 'swiftly'. Nine years later, Lord Hardie's final report is yet to be issued

Edinburgh Live

Boss of epic tram inquiry has scooped more than £1m in wages since probe started

The Daily Record can reveal the former judge has pocketed an 'eye-watering' £1,056,181 to chair the probe after transport chiefs tried to keep the sum a secret.

Daily Record

Tory MSP 'rewrites history' to blame SNP for Unionist parties' tram project

A TORY MSP has been called out for “trying to rewrite history” after he attempted to lay the blame for the hundreds of millions spent on…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh tram inquiry costs to reach more than £13 million

The majority will be spent on staff costs - due to reach £6.1m - while legal fees are projected to hit £3m

Insider UK

Edinburgh tram inquiry costs to reach more than £13m, document shows

The inquiry into the Edinburgh tram project is examining why the works finished five years late and cost twice as much as initially planned.

The Independent UK

Bristol Rovers player ratings vs Plymouth Argyle: Whelan excellent as Loft scores again

The player ratings as Bristol Rovers drew 1-1 at Plymouth in the EFL Trophy, losing the bonus point shootout 4-3

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Tram Inquiry to cost the same as investigation into the Iraq war

The ongoing inquiry into the Edinburgh tram project is examining why the venture finished five years late and cost £776 million, twice as much as initially planned.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Tram Inquiry to get £100K system to deal with three million documents

Lord Hardie's inquiry into the Edinburgh Tram fiasco, which has cost more than £12 million, is yet to reach a conclusion.

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