The project to dual the A9 slipped down the list of Government priorities after 2014, according to former first minister Alex Salmond.
Giving evidence to the Public Petitions Committee this morning, Salmond said, when he had been in office, the dualling of the route by 20-25 was challenging, but achievable.
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