Anthony Albanese: Auditor-General to probe East-West fiasco 12 February 2015
The Commonwealth Auditor-General will conduct a formal investigation into Tony Abbott’s reckless decision to pump $3 billion of public money into Melbourne’s discredited East-West Link toll road without a proper cost-benefit analysis.
The inquiry will examine what steps the Abbott Government took to protect the public interest before committing the funding – a decision that defied Mr Abbott’s election promise not to fund infrastructure projects worth more than $100 million without proper cost-benefit analysis. Auditor-General to probe East-West fiasco”>More in link.
