Tag

Light Rail

Recommendations related to light rail

2 recommendations 100% accepted

Tag overview

Government Response
Accepted in Part (2)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 1 inquiry

Across 1 inquiry

Tagged Recommendations

2 total
ETI-10 Accepted in Part Edinburgh Tram Inquiry

Joint Working Group with COSLA

Scottish Ministers should establish a joint working group with Convention of Scottish Local Authorities representatives to leverage Transport Scotland's project management experience and expertise for light rail projects.

- In November 2023, the Scottish Government stated that "effective collaboration sits at the heart of this Government" and cited the Verity House Agreement as …
Scottish Government
ETI-8 Accepted in Part Edinburgh Tram Inquiry

Update Optimism Bias Guidance

Optimism bias guidance, based on decades-old data, requires updating to include light rail projects and reflect current empirical evidence, with reviews every five years.

- In November 2023, the Scottish Government stated it already operates in line with best practices but would consider updating guidance (Transport Secretary Statement on …
Scottish Government