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Congestion top of mind following government's infrastructure downsize

Government argues transport changes will reduce congestion; industry says they will exacerbate it.

Julie Iles Fri, 04 Jun 2021

Reaction to the government's announcement today that it was downsizing a number of roading projects because an estimated $6.8 billion in infrastructure spend up risked nearly doubling to $13b has been met with criticism from business groups. 

EMA Head of Advocacy and Strategy, Alan

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