the committee stresses that the Civil Aviation Safety Authority should not be judged by the performance of its predecessor.
Perhaps now would be a good time to judge CASA and give a report card as to how it has improved since. My guess things have got worse by a factor of 100.
The inquiry has been characterised by personality conflict, unsubstantiated allegations, a venom and viciousness not experienced by committee members in previous inquiries
But they will defend their actions to the last cent in the taxpayers purse.