Happier diner Posted February 10, 2023 Share Posted February 10, 2023 1 hour ago, P.K. said: No it isn't. Or at least it shouldn't be. In this case IOMG should have been fully aware of the spiralling costs of the project. If not.... In what way isn't it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happier diner Posted February 10, 2023 Share Posted February 10, 2023 3 hours ago, Non-Believer said: Any inquiry will go the same way as the Power Station findings IMHO. These things happen, we are where we are, no-one to blame, and retirements have been taken. The necessary taxes and charges will be raised and levied upon the public. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P.K. Posted February 11, 2023 Share Posted February 11, 2023 20 hours ago, Happier diner said: In what way isn't it? IIRC with MEA the denizens of Tynwald were unaware of the Barclay loan. With Half Tide Dock they are fully aware of the spiralling costs and the inevitable Blamestorming to come... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gladys Posted February 11, 2023 Share Posted February 11, 2023 18 minutes ago, Happier diner said: You tell us. You were in there when all these things took place weren't you? Wrong PK, I think. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P.K. Posted February 11, 2023 Share Posted February 11, 2023 20 minutes ago, Happier diner said: You tell us. You were in there when all these things took place weren't you? I recall Dudley Butt MLC saying that retrospectively approving the Barclays loan really stuck in his craw... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happier diner Posted February 11, 2023 Share Posted February 11, 2023 7 minutes ago, Gladys said: Wrong PK, I think. Oops sorry @P.K. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happier diner Posted February 11, 2023 Share Posted February 11, 2023 Just now, Happier diner said: Oops sorry @P.K. Who was the member for Onchan when Phil Gawne told tynwald the new terminal would only be £2M? Did tynwald approve the project? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P.K. Posted February 11, 2023 Share Posted February 11, 2023 7 minutes ago, Happier diner said: Oops sorry @P.K. No worries. Peter Karran ex-MHK and myself go out for a few beers now and again. Especially as I get so much of his email.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happier diner Posted February 11, 2023 Share Posted February 11, 2023 4 minutes ago, P.K. said: No worries. Peter Karran ex-MHK and myself go out for a few beers now and again. Especially as I get so much of his email.... I apologise again and I have deleted the post. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P.K. Posted February 11, 2023 Share Posted February 11, 2023 1 hour ago, Happier diner said: I apologise again and I have deleted the post. No need. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Thomas Posted February 22, 2023 Share Posted February 22, 2023 On 2/10/2023 at 4:20 PM, P.K. said: An interesting turn of phrase... @Chris Thomas So presumably the PM was bought in from a Civil Engineering consultancy - so which one is it? I also imagine that no budget decisions were made without the major stakeholder, IOMG, being involved? After all, we don't want a "Not my fault guv. I hired the best people (public) money could buy" scenario... That’s been public since 2017. See https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/doi-puts-liverpool-ferry-terminal-design-out-for-tender/ Turner and Townsend Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P.K. Posted February 22, 2023 Share Posted February 22, 2023 1 hour ago, Chris Thomas said: That’s been public since 2017. See https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/doi-puts-liverpool-ferry-terminal-design-out-for-tender/ Turner and Townsend Saves me looking. Thanks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amadeus Posted February 27, 2023 Share Posted February 27, 2023 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kopek Posted February 27, 2023 Share Posted February 27, 2023 Not bad thank you but a little explanation of the twitter you quote would be helpful for those who choose not to engage with twitter???? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asitis Posted February 28, 2023 Share Posted February 28, 2023 16 hours ago, Amadeus said: Mines good, it says ' Isle of Man Ferry Terminal We had them over a barrel ' 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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