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Swinney says £586m Gupta smelter guarantee was 'rational decision for government'

As reported by The Herald · Updated 6 Oct, 18:15 · Archive

John Swinney defended the Scottish Government's £586m taxpayer guarantee on Sanjeev Gupta's Lochaber smelter as 'rational' at FMQs, but declined to answer whether ministers knew investors could profit regardless of whether any aluminium was ever produced.

Swinney says £586m Gupta smelter guarantee was 'rational decision for government'
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