Articles, Infrastructure, The Economy
The release of the Commonwealth Coordinator-General’s Progress Report on the Rudd Government’s Nation Building Economic Stimulus Plan shows what we have known for some time, Labor can’t be trusted with other people’s money.
Labor may have mastered the press conference but when it comes to del... (01-Oct)
Portfolio Media Releases, Infrastructure, The Economy
Following countless reports that the borrowing by the Rudd Government to fund its wasteful and poorly targeted infrastructure projects has produced a litany of broken commitments and massive debt for future generations to pay off, the Opposition today tabled questions in Parliament requesting detail... (15-Sep)
Portfolio Media Releases, Infrastructure, The Economy
The release today of the Commonwealth Coordinator-General’s Progress Report on theGovernment’s Nation Building Economic Stimulus Plan demonstrates the flawed, wasteful and poorly targeted nature of the Rudd Government’s $42 billion in spending.
“The Government’s report reveals that a measly 370 pro... (27-Aug)
Speeches, Infrastructure, The Economy
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I have the dual responsibility of climate change and infrastructure.
After nearly twelve months I have formed the very strong view that Climate Change is best tackled from a position of economic strength. Only companies with strong balance sheets and a competitive edge will ... (07-Aug)
Portfolio Media Releases, Environment, Infrastructure
The infrastructure spending of the Rudd Labor Government in last week’s Budget has a $60 billion black hole, should have been the first infrastructure package seven months ago and lacks any of the promised transparency to ensure that the decisions taken were the right ones.
“The Rudd Labor Gover... (22-May)
Portfolio Media Releases, Infrastructure, The Economy
The Rudd Labor Government has lost control of the nation’s finances by looking to raid superannuation funds to plug the $60 billion “black hole” revealed in their much vaunted infrastructure program.
The true cost of the government’s infrastructure program is not $22 billion as inferred in the B... (16-May)
Portfolio Media Releases, Infrastructure, The Economy
The Rudd Government’s promise and obligations regarding major infrastructure have been further stymied by the “magic pudding” build up of massive public debt and other Federal Government incompetence.
Overnight, Government briefing of selected journalists foreshadowed further delays in decisions ... (16-Apr)
Goldstein Media Releases, Infrastructure, Community, Funding
Availability of rental housing in Bayside should improve under the National Rental Affordability Scheme. The Scheme is designed to assist households on low and moderate incomes who are struggling to find suitable rentals.
The Scheme, aimed to stimulate the construction of 50,000 additional renta... (04-Mar)
Portfolio Media Releases, Infrastructure, The Economy
Further revelations today that the Rudd Government seems intent to use federal infrastructure funding for political advantage make a mockery of the Government’s claims that these funds are being used to stimulate the economy.
“This is the third occasion where information has been released... (02-Mar)