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Key points from Scottish Government budget

Deputy First Minister John Swinney outlined plans for the £59.8 billion budget.

The Independent UK

Transport Scotland questioned over missing paragraphs in ferry document

Public Audit Committee convener requests a complete version and an explanation for the omission

Insider UK

Tories accuse Nicola Sturgeon of ministerial code breach over ferry meeting

The Tories claim the First Minister breached the code by failing to properly record a meeting with Jim McColl, then Ferguson Marine boss

The National (Scotland)

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Ministers 'squandered' £200 million on nationalising shipyard

Jim McColl has written to the Holyrood committee investigating the overdue CalMac ferries

Insider UK

Scottish Government ministers 'squandered' £200m on nationalising shipyard

Jim McColl has written to the Holyrood committee probing the Glen Sannox and the as-yet unnamed hull 802 following Nicola Sturgeon's evidence earlier this month.

Daily Record

Ferguson Marine appoints new chairman

The former Prestwick Airport chair will be paid £500 a day, for five days work a month

Insider UK

Holyrood committee writes to Sturgeon seeking specific ferries documents

Richard Leonard also expresses 'disappointment' at level of detail in submission from Keith Brown

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Holyrood committee writes to Nicola Sturgeon seeking specific ferries documents

A HOLYROOD committee has written to Nicola Sturgeon seeking specific documents around the procurement of the overdue Ferguson Marine ferries.

The National (Scotland)

Sturgeon insists ferry contract was not ‘jobs for the boys’

The First Minister also denied that information has been deliberately withheld from the Holyrood committee

Insider UK

Nicola Sturgeon rejects cronyism accusation over ferries contract

Scottish first minister defends decision to give £97m contract in 2016 to financier Jim McColl

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon denies 'jobs for the boys' claim in ferries contract debacle

MSPs are investigating a scandal that has seen the construction of two ferries marred by cost over-runs and delays.

Daily Record

Ferry contract was not ‘jobs for the boys’ – Sturgeon

The First Minister also denied that information had been deliberately withheld from a Holyrood committee examining the procurement process.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon refutes 'jobs for the boys' claims over 'dodgy' ferry contract

NICOLA Sturgeon has “categorically” denied “jobs for the boys” accusations over the award of troubled contracts to build CalMac ferries to a…

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon to face MSPs as Holyrood committee probes delayed ferries

NICOLA Sturgeon is set to face questions from a committee of MSPs investigating the procurement of two ferries, which are both late and over budget.

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

Sturgeon faces MSPs investigating ferries contract

The First Minister will give evidence to Holyrood’s Public Audit Committee on Friday.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon to appear before committee investigating over-budget ferries in November

NICOLA Sturgeon is due to appear before a Holyrood committee investigating the procurement of two late and over-budget ferries on November 4, the…

Insider UK

Nicola Sturgeon to appear before ferries committee next month

First Minister 'very willing' to answer questions

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon to appear before committee on ferries in November

The First Minister will answer questions on the award of a contract to Ferguson Marine to build two ferries which are now late and over budget.

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The National (Scotland)

Union flags taken down at embattled Ferguson Marine shipyard after Saltire row

UNION flags have been taken down at an embattled Scottish shipyard after complaints from the Alba Party.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon says Douglas Ross 'making things up' in heated clash over ferries

DOUGLAS Ross was accused of “making up” statements from the First Minister as the two clashed over the ongoing ferry debacle.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon accuses Douglas Ross of 'making things up' during heated ferries fiasco debate

The First Minister hit back at the Scottish Conservative leader after he accused her of not taking responsibility for further delays to two CalMac vessels.

Insider UK

No evidence of Ferguson criminality, but not my job to determine - Sturgeon

Latest update from Ferguson Marine boss sees further delays to the two CalMac ferries being built there

The National (Scotland)

One CalMac ferry delayed again as yard estimates final cost to taxpayer

THE delivery of one of two overdue CalMac ferries has been delayed, the state-owned shipyard constructing the vessels has confirmed.

Daily Record

CalMac ferries delayed again as Nicola Sturgeon says no proof of 'criminality' at Ferguson Marine

The contract award to build two ferries at Ferguson Marine has become a major political scandal for SNP ministers.

The National (Scotland)

No evidence of Ferguson criminality but not my job to determine, says FM

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she has not seen any evidence of criminality in the procurement and construction of two late and over-budget ferries, but…

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