Public Inquiry Recommendations
Showing 6 of 1,955 recommendations from Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
What these recommendations are about — Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
Key themes in this inquiry:
Public project assurance methodology ·
Weak Government Accountability & Scrutiny ·
Project Cost Escalation from Delays ·
Major Project Scope Uncertainty ·
Ineffective Staff Deployment
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Report published 2023 — 24 recommendations across this inquiry.
ETI-15
Accepted
Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
(2023)
Qualified Project Management
In recognition of the various difficulties likely to be experienced in the design and construction of a light rail project through a city centre, the promoter and owner of the …
ETI-16
Accepted
Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
(2023)
Design Engagement Process
Immediately following the appointment of the designer, and throughout the design of the project, the designer should engage with the promoter and owner of the project, the procurement and project …
ETI-17
Accepted
Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
(2023)
Governance Structure
The governance structure for the delivery of a major project such as a light rail scheme should follow the published guidance and should ensure that there is clarity regarding the …
ETI-19
Accepted
Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
(2023)
Collaborative Delivery
At all stages of the project there should be a collaborative approach to delivering it. This should include the co-location of representatives from each organisation relevant to the particular stage …
ETI-20
Accepted
Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
(2023)
Prohibition on Misleading Reports from ALEOs
The directors, employees and consultants of the company responsible for the procurement and delivery of the project as project managers, including an arm’s-length external organisation (“ALEO”) wholly owned by the …
ETI-21
Accepted
Edinburgh Tram Inquiry
(2023)
Duty of Officials to Councillors
Local authority officials should be mindful at all times of the distinction in roles between them and councillors, who are solely responsible for strategic decisions, and of their duty to …