John Faulkner (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Cabinet Secretary) Share this | Hansard source

What we need here is a full and unfettered inquiry by the Auditor-General. The opposition needs, before it asks silly supplementary questions like this, to remember whether Mr Vaile or Mr Nairn were stood down when the Auditor-General investigated the Regional Partnerships program. Of course they were not. Was Dr Wooldridge asked to stand down when the Auditor-General investigated the MRI scandal before the 1998 budget?