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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Lucy Bladen

'An incentive to sell more': Barr hits back at claims govt is restricting land release

Chief Minister Andrew Barr. Picture by Elesa Kurtz

Chief Minister Andrew Barr has argued there is no incentive for the ACT government to hold onto land, hitting back against claims that the government is restricting the release of land to maximise its profits.

Mr Barr, who is also the Treasurer, faced the Legislative Assembly's standing committee on public accounts on Monday morning to answer questions about the government's mid-year budget review.

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