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Stevenson intervenes in airport rail row

09 October 2009
Stevenson: cost of airport relocation work rose from £8m to £70m in two years
Stevenson: cost of airport relocation work rose from £8m to £70m in two years

 

The controversy over the Scottish Government’s proposal to scrap the Glasgow Airport Rail Link showed no sign of receding this week as transport minister Stewart Stevenson responded to BAA letter blaming Transport Scotland for poor cost estimates.

The airport operator this week wrote to all West of Scotland MSPs and Stevenson seeking to clarify the operator’s position on the rail link. This followed finance secretary John Swinney’s announcement last month that GARL would be...

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