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John Glover

Scottish Government finds 'missing' document showing who approved Ferguson ferries

The Scottish Government has announced a “missing” document on the CalMac ferries contract has been found after an investigation.

Transport Minister Jenny Gilruth stated that the email proved that one of her predecessors, Derek Mackay, approved a key decision to give contract to the Ferguson Marine shipyard.

However, the public spending watchdog, Audit Scotland, said that there still was not enough documentary evidence to explain why this decision was taken.

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