Here is a classic example of how you can't trust the LNP to...

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    Here is a classic example of how you can't trust the LNP to deliver an infrastructure project!

    "The cost of delivering the 1,700-kilometre Inland Rail project in the eastern states has blown out to $31.4 billion, according to a damning new report, which warns the price tag may climb even higher because it is still unclear where the line "will start or finish". It said the former federal government ignored advice, and board appointments lacked the skills to build a major rail projectAustralia's former Energy Security Board chairperson Dr Kerry Schott led the review, finding the board managing the project did "not have adequate skills" and there had not been a "substantive" chief executive in nearly two years.When advice was given to the former Coalition government to improve the skills mix on the board, Dr Schott said it was "not heeded"."

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-06/inland-rail-review-finds-cost-blowout-31-billion-artc-board/102186114
 
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