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Budget votes revealing of state’s agenda

Lisa Vetten by Lisa Vetten 22 July 20144 August 2014

The annual budget speeches delivered by the finance minister provoke a bonanza of commentary and coverage — then the chatter falls silent. The budget speech is really an entrée that sketches the year ahead but does not provide the detail wherein the devil lurks. Flushing him out means paying attention to the departmental budget votes […]

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