“The choice to host the Video games has been sitting with the Scottish authorities since Might,” stated Ian Reid, the chair of CGS.
“And we’ve labored tirelessly to handle all questions and issues raised throughout the previous few months. Nevertheless, the window of alternative is quick closing.
“It will be a travesty if as an alternative of grabbing the chance of over £100m funding, we selected to let it go and as an alternative be left needing to seek out hundreds of thousands elsewhere to improve public services.
“A choice over the approaching weeks is crucial. We imagine the idea is a no brainer and we’re calling on the federal government to not waste the distinctive alternative which is in entrance of us.”
In response, the Scottish authorities stated they “proceed to take ahead discussions” on the Glasgow 2026 plan.
In a press release, they added: “Scottish Ministers have continued to be clear in regards to the present monetary pressures going through the general public purse.
“They’ve an obligation to stability potential advantages with the related dangers and make sure that staging the 2026 Video games could be the appropriate factor for Scotland right now.”
