Public sector watchdog confirms probe into Crossrail

By Jordan Marshall2018-11-23T10:33:00

The NAO is set to begin an investigation into the cause of the £16bn scheme’s delay early next year

The National Audit Office has confirmed it will be launching a probe into Crossrail’s delay.

In a notice published to its website, the public sector watchdog formally announced that it would launch its investigation into the £16bn rail project early next year.

The NAO said: “Our investigation will examine the causes of the cost increases and schedule delays, the terms of the additional funding, and the governance and oversight of the programme.

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