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Delay to ferry terminal costings due before Tynwald

Infrastructure Minister blames Covid-19

Detailed costings of the new ferry terminal in Liverpool – which Tynwald was supposed to receive at the end of January – have been delayed. 

The infrastructure minister had been asked to provide a report detailing the breakdown of the budget as envisaged in 2019 and 2021.

At the December sitting of the court Tynwald was asked to approve a further £32 million – taking the total cost of landing stage scheme to more than £70 million.

Tim Crookall has apologised blaming the delay on Covid-19 and receiving more information than expected:

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