Scottish government turning to more private money for public projects

Children's hospital among affected projects after spending programme part-funded by private sector runs foul of new EU rules on measuring state spending The Scottish government is turning to increased private-sector funding to pay for a multibillion pound spending programme after a Brussels ruling that has delayed major public projects in Scotland. Those affected include a bypass around Aberdeen, a children's hospital in Edinburgh and more than a dozen secondary schools. They are being reorganis...