Question reference: S5W-14919
- Asked by: Ivan McKee, MSP for Glasgow Provan, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 27 February 2018
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Current status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 13 March 2018
Question
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5T-00950 by Humza Yousaf on 27 February 2018 (Official Report, c. 7), in light of reports that the delay in the introduction of the class 385 trains has been partly due to manufacturing problems, whether ScotRail has or plans to seek compensation from Hitachi; whether it considers the delay in delivery represents a breach of contract, and what possible sanctions Abellio could face in terms of its franchise contract.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S5W-14854 on 6 March 2018. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at ttp://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/28877.aspx .