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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Paul Karp

Labor cleans out Infrastructure Australia board amid concerns over ‘partisan appointments’

Catherine King
Federal Labor MP Catherine King thanked Infrastructure Australia board members who stepped down while announcing a review into the organisation. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP

Catherine King has made changes to Infrastructure Australia’s board with senior members agreeing to leave by September due to Labor’s concern about “partisan appointments”.

In a statement on Friday, the federal infrastructure minister announced a review and thanked “board members, some of whom have agreed to step down, for their understanding and contribution as the government reviews and refreshes Infrastructure Australia”.

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