维多利亚州的项目成本上升117亿美元,引发了关于透明度的辩论。 Victorian projects see $11.7 billion cost hike, sparking debate over transparency.

维多利亚州审计长办公室报告说,维多利亚州113个主要项目的成本增加了117亿美元,估计投资总额达到1 455亿美元。 The Victorian Auditor-General's Office reported a $11.7 billion cost increase for 113 major projects in Victoria, bringing the total estimated investment to $145.5 billion. 近一半的项目出现费用超支,政府因报告项目变化缺乏透明度而面临批评。 Nearly half of the projects experienced cost overruns, and the government faced criticism for lacking transparency in reporting project changes. 运输基础设施部长Gabrielle Williams质疑报告的准确性,而反对派则要求加强问责制。 Transport Infrastructure Minister Gabrielle Williams disputed the report's accuracy, while the opposition called for greater accountability.