An Edinburgh tram inquiry is examining why the tram system was delivered years late and £400m over budget. The former transport convenor told the inquiry he believes local councils should not be responsible for large public procurement projects as they create too many opportunities for division and divulge sensitive information, with political parties within the City using the problems that arise to their political advantage rather than acting in the best interest overall. There’s more on this story and related topics on BBC website.
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