Audit office highly critical of government funding for WestConnex

By Matt O'Sullivan
Updated February 14 2017 - 6:08pm, first published 5:20pm
Premier Gladys Berejiklian and federal Urban Infrastructure Minister Paul Fletcher at the opening of a part of WestConnex last month. Photo: Louise Kennerley
Premier Gladys Berejiklian and federal Urban Infrastructure Minister Paul Fletcher at the opening of a part of WestConnex last month. Photo: Louise Kennerley
The compulsory acquisitions of homes in Sydney's inner west for WestConnex has been highly controversial. Photo: Peter Rae
The compulsory acquisitions of homes in Sydney's inner west for WestConnex has been highly controversial. Photo: Peter Rae

A $2 billion loan for Sydney's new WestConnex motorway from the Coalition government failed to achieve its key goal of fast tracking the project's second stage by two years, the National Audit Office has found.

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