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William Ton

Suburban Rail Loop conceived under veil of secrecy

The Suburban Rail Loop was officially announced three months before the 2018 state election. (Penny Stephens/AAP PHOTOS)

Victoria's Suburban Rail Loop was conceived by a single executive and handled by private consultants under a veil of secrecy over the mammoth rail project, a report says.

Victorian Ombudsman Deborah Glass tabled her report on the alleged politicisation of the state's public sector, which highlighted culture of secrecy where the public sector was marginalised.  

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