‘No cap’ on how much money needed to complete Carillion's Liverpool hospital, NAO admits

By Jordan Marshall2020-01-20T06:00:00

Royal Liverpool Hospital - September 2019 (22)

Scheme being finished by Laing O'Rourke under management contract

There is no limit to what can be spent to finish the Liverpool hospital left stranded by Carillion when it went under two years ago, a National Audit Office report has revealed.

As part of its investigation into the two PFI hospital jobs Carillion was carrying out, the public spending watchdog has revealed there is still significant risk around the programme and cost of the Royal Liverpool hospital.

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