Labor concerns Hunter gas plant a waste of taxpayers money

Shadow Early Childhood Education Minister Amanda Rishworth has criticised the Morrison governments plan to build a 600 million gas power station in the Hunter region for not giving the taxpayers value for their money. I think with any of these types of projects you will want to see value for taxpayers money and this project from the information Ive seen doesnt give you value for taxpayers money, she told Sky News. My question to the government is, is this a waste of taxpayers money because certainly when it comes to the experts it is looking like the government is wasting taxpayers money. Why are they doing that Is this about just continuing an ideological war, is it about buying votes, who knows but it certainly doesnt seem to stack up when the experts involved are analysing this type of project. Ms Rishworth said she was not concerned about the impact the governments announcement might have on Labors candidate in the upcoming Hunter byelection. If this is a government sort of cyn