Incompetence is no obstacle to winning contracts from this Government.
You can spunk as much public money up the wall as you like BUT say a negative word and you're out the tent faster than 82 year old Walter Wolfgang.
The Fact Compiler was, therefore, very surprised to hear Alan Wood, Chairman of Siemens in the UK, say on Radio 4 this morning that Government has left business feeling "uncertainty and concern".
Siemens is part of a joint venture bidding, with Bombardier, to deliver the new generation InterCity HST (IEP).
Perhaps the specification of this Frankenstein train is the cause of his "uncertainty and concern"?