Geoffrey Watson accuses Premier Jacinta Allan of misrepresenting his statements
Top lawyer Geoffrey Watson accused Premier Jacinta Allan of misrepresenting his words regarding Labor's role in a $15 billion Big Build cost blowout. Watson's correspondence on Tuesday insisted he stands by his February estimate that CFMEU-linked misconduct inflated costs by 15 percent. He urged Allan to call for a royal commission to address the issue.
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Published 09 Jul 2026, 01:24 UTC · Updated 09 Jul 2026, 01:30 UTC
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