8th September 2004

PRESS RELEASE

HOLYROOD INQUIRY REPORT DATE

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie will publish his report into the management of the
Scottish Parliament building project on Wednesday, September 15th.
Lord Fraser’s report will formally be delivered to both the Presiding
Officer and the First Minister. Other copies will be made available for MSPs
at the Holyrood Parliament.

The full report will be published on the Inquiry website
http://www.holyroodinquiry.org/

At a press conference in the Scottish Land Court, Lord Fraser will give a
synopsis of his report, its main conclusions and a brief summary on how he
reached his conclusions.

It will be for Parliament to consider his report and, where it thinks fit,
act upon its findings.

Note to editors, news desks and picture desks.

The press conference will be on September 15th at 11a.m. in the Scottish
Land Court, 1 Grosvenor Crescent, Edinburgh.
Accredited journalists who attended the Inquiry will be given priority and
there will be a limited provision for an advance reading of the report from 10.a.m. onwards in a secure environment within the Land Court.
While there are space restrictions, applications from other journalists, photographers and camera crews will be considered. We would ask all journalists who would like to attend to contact media2k on 0141 226 3600 by 4.pm on Friday September 10th. Numbered press passes will be made available to journalists/ photographers/ camera crews attending.