The Great NSW Grants Rort
07/26/21 • 26 min
Earlier this year the NSW Premier said “pork-barrelling” was a normal part of politics. At the same time it’s been revealed that hundreds of millions of dollars of government grants have been rorted by the NSW Government - everything from local council support to bushfire recovery! So is this politics as normal? And why are people so upset about it? In this episode of Policy Safari we explore the murky world of rorts and grants scandals circling in the NSW Govt.
Earlier this year the NSW Premier said “pork-barrelling” was a normal part of politics. At the same time it’s been revealed that hundreds of millions of dollars of government grants have been rorted by the NSW Government - everything from local council support to bushfire recovery! So is this politics as normal? And why are people so upset about it? In this episode of Policy Safari we explore the murky world of rorts and grants scandals circling in the NSW Govt.
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