SNP Ferries Debacle - A National Scandal

The Herald

The Herald reports that SNP ministers have spent an eye-watering £750 million on building two ferries.

The bill is enough to cover the total cost of the 13 similar ferries commissioned from a Turkish shipyard or to provide Scotland with 3,400 affordable homes in what SNP ministers have declared is a 'housing emergency'.  

Not one SNP minister has been held accountable or sacked for presiding over what amounts to a national scandal.

Read the full story via the link below.

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25166146.public-cost-scots-ferry-fiasco-firm-hits-750m-amidst-overspends/

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