Let those to blame for the cost spiral pay for it

THE costs of modernising Cork airport include an expense overrun of between €100 million and €140m.

Sat, 23 Feb, 2008 - 00:00

This has doubled the cost of the project and seems to be the principal cause of the arguments between the Government, Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) and Cork Airport Authority (CAA).

May I suggest a straightforward resolution based on commercial accountability?

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