Tasmanian government and opposition trade barbs over Saul Eslake's Spirit of Tasmania report

Sandy Powell
Updated November 22 2020 - 5:44pm, first published 5:43pm
HOLY SPIRIT: Economist Saul Eslake and state Labor delivered a harsh assessment of the state government's handling of the proposal to build new Spirit of Tasmania ferries.
HOLY SPIRIT: Economist Saul Eslake and state Labor delivered a harsh assessment of the state government's handling of the proposal to build new Spirit of Tasmania ferries.

An economist's report which questioned the state government's handling of the project to build two new Bass Strait ferries has been derided as being "based on assumption and rumour".

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Sandy Powell

Sandy Powell

Senior Reporter

Court and crime reporter covering the West and North-West of Tasmania for the Advocate.

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