NSW under fire on PPPs, tunnel.

Australasian Business Intelligence,  May, 2006  

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Byline: Steven Scott

May 31, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The New South Wales (NSW) Government has suffered a great deal of criticism from the ongoing Cross City Tunnel debacle. NSW Auditor-General, Bob Sendt, tabled a report in the NSW Parliament on 31 May 2006, harshly criticising CrossCity Motorway's awarding of the contract due to an up-front $A97 million fee. Business lobby groups, such as ABL State Chamber, believe that the NSW Government is losing its commitment to public-private partnerships (PPPs) due to the detrimental impact of the ...

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