FOI/19/01607 · FOI · unclear

Scottish Government contribution to Edinburgh Tram project: FOI release

Published: 2019-07-17
Received: 2019-07-09
Responded: 2019-07-16
Directorate
Topic: Public sector, Transport
Exemptions: None detected

Information requested

“Did the Scottish government pay any money towards the cost of the Edinburgh trams - if so how much?

Response

In answer to your question, the Scottish Government contributed £500 million to the cost of the Edinburgh Tram project through Transport Scotland agency.

About FOI The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at http://www.gov.scot/foi-responses.

Contact Please quote the FOI reference Central Enquiry Unit Email: ceu@gov.scot Phone: 0300 244 4000 The Scottish Government St Andrews House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG

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