Originally Posted by
V-Jet
Nice summary LB.
No one should ever forget that it is the taxpayer and not the culprits that foot the bill for negligence (or worse) in a Govt Dept. There is no personal penalty in all but a very very few cases - Depts have spent decades protecting themselves.
There is a fascinating case between Grollo and the NSW Govt currently being fought over Barangaroo. Here is one example in a log of issues.
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A common theme in Govt Depts.
Just highlights that as Lindsay Rose (previous owner of jayrow), “Rules are for idiots”.
Pretty accurate seeing as the government departments don’t even know or follow their own rules.