Public inquiries achieved very little, says former Lord President

Lord Carloway, Scotland’s former Lord President, has called into question the benefit of lengthy and expensive public inquiries such as the one into Edinburgh’s tram project that failed to meet budget or delivery targets by a large margin.

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