Capital Funding

Part of 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance – in the Senedd at 1:33 pm on 24 January 2018.

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Photo of Andrew RT Davies Andrew RT Davies Conservative 1:33, 24 January 2018

You would have heard me yesterday asking the First Minister about the M4 relief road around Newport, Cabinet Secretary. Obviously, in the committee's inquiry last week, there was indication there was substantial cost increases to this particular project. As the Finance Secretary, and having responsibility for capital budgets, where do you believe the tipping point for this scheme is, with the cost overruns that are currently projected? Because the Cabinet Secretary for economic development did indicate, when questioned by the Member for Llanelli, that there was a tipping point. So, what assessment have you made of this scheme and the ability for this scheme to actually go forward?