Article 3W3MG Bill Shorten says Turnbull must come clean over $444m reef foundation 'scandal'

Bill Shorten says Turnbull must come clean over $444m reef foundation 'scandal'

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Lisa Cox
from Environment | The Guardian on (#3W3MG)

Opposition leader says taxpayers would be shocked that PM handed over cash 'without a moment's thought'

The opposition leader, Bill Shorten, says the prime minister needs to be open about what happened at a meeting that led to the awarding of a $443.8m grant to a small not-for-profit foundation for the Great Barrier Reef.

"This is a developing scandal and if Mr Turnbull thinks it will just go away, he is mistaken," Shorten said.

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