Interislander replacements: 'We're continuing to take advice' - Willis
Interislander replacements: 'We're continuing to take advice' - Willis
The finance minister says it would be "premature" to blame any delay on a difference of opinion among the three governing parties.
Hopefully, the solution is new boats that are a more sensible size, and don't need the extensive infrastructure upgrades the new fleet would have required. One of the cancelled designs would have been a similar displacement to our current fleet of three.
I really hope the solution isn't another clapped out beater from Europe.
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Narrator: “The solution was another clapped out beater from Europe.”
If it is, Nicola's name will be forever tied to it. And every time it breaks down, that comment will be brought up.
IMO Labour should be loudly shouting now about the likelihood of this whole thing ending in disaster. It’ll be too late after people die, both practically and politically.
They were oddly quiet when the project got canned, and there were even a few admissions that the cost of the project had blown out to an unacceptable level.
I think Labour know their handling of the project will be brought up again if they protest.