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Criticism of the 2026-27 budget, government spending, fiscal strategy, project cost blowouts, and social issues.
🟡 Medium · Speech18 June 2026 · 7,756 words
Budget criticized for uncontrolled spending, project blowouts, and inadequate addressing of social i
Government spending and project management face strong criticism.
“My first impressions of the 2026–27 budget was that it was more of the same, I guess, with very large numbers.”
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Members who spoke
Martin, SteveRowe, Samantha
Topics
budgetgovernment spendingfiscal policyinfrastructuresocial issues
· 18 June 2026
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