Former Crossrail chair says TfL 'altered' his reports on scheme's progress

By Jordan Marshall2019-01-09T14:00:00

Sir Terry Morgan makes explosive claim at London Assembly transport committee this morning

The ongoing row between London mayor Sadiq Khan and ousted Crossrail chairman Sir Terry Morgan who who knew what about the project’s delay has cranked up with Morgan accusing Transport for London, which is chaired by Khan, of altering his progress reports on the scheme.

At an inquiry held by the London Assembly’s transport committee this morning, Morgan (pictured), who fronted the committee separately from the other four people giving evidence, including new Crossrail chief executive Mark Wild, said the weekly reports he produced to update the mayor on the progress of Crossrail had been “routinely” altered by TfL.

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