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Swinney under fire over ‘£1bn SNP ferry fiasco’ as costs and delays mount

Swinney under fire over ‘£1bn SNP ferry fiasco’ as costs and delays mount

John Swinney has been accused of overseeing a “£1bn SNP ferry fiasco” as costs for two delayed CalMac ferries rise again, sparking fury at Holyrood.

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