Ministers 'u-turn' over state-control of Caledonian Sleeper franchise [Herald Scotland]
Date: 12/12/2022
Scottish Government may not strip outsourcing firm Serco of the £800m franchise to operate overnight rail passenger services between Scotland and London - two months after indicating it would be nationalised.
Transport minister Jenny Gilruth has confirmed that it is making an assessment over a direct award of the Caledonian Sleeper service to Serco - two months after saying that it would be stripped of the contract seven years early.
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