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Coalition
C0479

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“为东西连线项目支付了15亿澳元,时间远早于必要,使其计入工党的财年,以让工党看起来更糟糕。”
原始来源: Matthew Davis

原始来源

✅ 事实核查

该gāi gāi 指控zhǐ kòng zhǐ kòng 的de de 核心hé xīn hé xīn 事实shì shí shì shí 已yǐ yǐ 通过tōng guò tōng guò 澳大利亚ào dà lì yà ào dà lì yà 国家审计署guó jiā shěn jì shǔ guó jiā shěn jì shǔ (( ( ANAOANAO ANAO )) ) 及jí jí 多个duō gè duō gè 权威quán wēi quán wēi 来源lái yuán lái yuán 核实hé shí hé shí 。。 。
The core facts of this claim are verified by the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) and multiple authoritative sources.
阿博特ā bó tè ā bó tè 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 确实què shí què shí 在zài zài 20142014 2014 年nián nián 66 6 月yuè yuè 3030 30 日rì rì —— — —— — 即jí jí 20132013 2013 -- - 1414 14 财年cái nián cái nián 的de de 最后zuì hòu zuì hòu 一天yī tiān yī tiān —— — —— — 向xiàng xiàng 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 支付zhī fù zhī fù 了le le 1515 15 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán 用于yòng yú yòng yú 东西dōng xī dōng xī 连线lián xiàn lián xiàn 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù ,, , 尽管jǐn guǎn jǐn guǎn 部门bù mén bù mén 明确míng què míng què 建议jiàn yì jiàn yì 此cǐ cǐ 时机shí jī shí jī 并bìng bìng 无wú wú 必要bì yào bì yào [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
The Abbott government did indeed pay $1.5 billion to Victoria for the East West Link project on June 30, 2014—the last day of the 2013-14 financial year—despite clear departmental advice that this timing was unnecessary [1].
根据gēn jù gēn jù 20152015 2015 年nián nián 1212 12 月yuè yuè 发布fā bù fā bù 的de de ANAOANAO ANAO 审计报告shěn jì bào gào shěn jì bào gào ,, , 联邦政府lián bāng zhèng fǔ lián bāng zhèng fǔ 于yú yú 20142014 2014 年nián nián 66 6 月yuè yuè 向前xiàng qián xiàng qián 任纳rèn nà rèn nà 普辛pǔ xīn pǔ xīn 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 支付zhī fù zhī fù 了le le 1515 15 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán 用于yòng yú yòng yú 该gāi gāi 收费公路shōu fèi gōng lù shōu fèi gōng lù 的de de 东段dōng duàn dōng duàn ,, , 托尼tuō ní tuō ní ·· · 阿博特于ā bó tè yú ā bó tè yú 20142014 2014 年nián nián 55 5 月yuè yuè 亲自qīn zì qīn zì 批准pī zhǔn pī zhǔn 了le le 该笔gāi bǐ gāi bǐ 款项kuǎn xiàng kuǎn xiàng [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
According to the ANAO audit report published in December 2015, the Commonwealth gave the former Napthine government $1.5 billion for the toll road's eastern section in June 2014, with Tony Abbott personally approving the payment in May 2014 [1].
审计shěn jì shěn jì 明确指出míng què zhǐ chū míng què zhǐ chū :: : "" " 决定jué dìng jué dìng 提前tí qián tí qián 提供tí gōng tí gōng 1515 15 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán 为wèi wèi 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 带来dài lái dài lái 了le le 预算yù suàn yù suàn 呈现chéng xiàn chéng xiàn 上shàng shàng 的de de 好处hǎo chù hǎo chù ,, , 通过tōng guò tōng guò 提前tí qián tí qián 付款fù kuǎn fù kuǎn 导致dǎo zhì dǎo zhì 20132013 2013 -- - 1414 14 年度nián dù nián dù 预算赤字yù suàn chì zì yù suàn chì zì 更大gèng dà gèng dà "" " [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
The audit explicitly states: "The decision to provide $1.5 billion in advance provided budget presentation benefits to the government by bringing forward the payments which resulted in a larger budget deficit for 2013-14" [1].
审计shěn jì shěn jì 还hái hái 发现fā xiàn fā xiàn ,, , 该gāi gāi 决定jué dìng jué dìng 使shǐ shǐ 联邦政府lián bāng zhèng fǔ lián bāng zhèng fǔ 损失sǔn shī sǔn shī 了le le 49004900 4900 万澳元wàn ào yuán wàn ào yuán 的de de 利息收入lì xī shōu rù lì xī shōu rù ,, , 因为yīn wèi yīn wèi 这笔zhè bǐ zhè bǐ 资金zī jīn zī jīn 存放cún fàng cún fàng 在zài zài 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 的de de 账户zhàng hù zhàng hù 中为zhōng wèi zhōng wèi 该州gāi zhōu gāi zhōu 赚取zhuàn qǔ zhuàn qǔ 利息lì xī lì xī ,, , 而ér ér 非为fēi wèi fēi wèi 联邦政府lián bāng zhèng fǔ lián bāng zhèng fǔ [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
The audit also found that the decision cost the Commonwealth $49 million in lost interest payments because the money sat in Victoria's account earning interest for the state rather than the federal government [1].
部门bù mén bù mén 建议jiàn yì jiàn yì 应yīng yīng 按àn àn 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù 里程碑lǐ chéng bēi lǐ chéng bēi 分期付款fēn qī fù kuǎn fēn qī fù kuǎn 而ér ér 非fēi fēi 一次性yí cì xìng yí cì xìng 支付zhī fù zhī fù ,, , 但dàn dàn 这zhè zhè 一yī yī 建议jiàn yì jiàn yì 被忽视bèi hū shì bèi hū shì [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
Departmental advice had recommended paying the money in instalments aligned with project milestones rather than a lump sum, but this was ignored [1].
此外cǐ wài cǐ wài ,, , 该gāi gāi 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù 在zài zài 付款fù kuǎn fù kuǎn 前未qián wèi qián wèi 经过jīng guò jīng guò InfrastructureInfrastructure Infrastructure AustraliaAustralia Australia 的de de 适当shì dàng shì dàng 评估píng gū píng gū 。。 。
Furthermore, the project had not been properly assessed by Infrastructure Australia before the payment was made.
审计shěn jì shěn jì 发现fā xiàn fā xiàn "" " 东西dōng xī dōng xī 连线lián xiàn lián xiàn 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù 的de de 两个liǎng gè liǎng gè 阶段jiē duàn jiē duàn 均jūn jūn 未wèi wèi 完全wán quán wán quán 经过jīng guò jīng guò 为wèi wèi 国家guó jiā guó jiā 重大zhòng dà zhòng dà 基础设施jī chǔ shè shī jī chǔ shè shī 投资tóu zī tóu zī 评估píng gū píng gū 而ér ér 设立shè lì shè lì 的de de 程序chéng xù chéng xù "" " [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
The audit found that "Neither stage of the East West Link project had proceeded fully through the processes that have been established to assess the merits of nationally significant infrastructure investments" [1].
完整wán zhěng wán zhěng 的de de 商业shāng yè shāng yè 方案fāng àn fāng àn 直到zhí dào zhí dào 20142014 2014 年nián nián 77 7 月yuè yuè —— — —— — 即jí jí 1515 15 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán 已yǐ yǐ 支付zhī fù zhī fù 后hòu hòu —— — —— — 才cái cái 提交tí jiāo tí jiāo 给gěi gěi InfrastructureInfrastructure Infrastructure AustraliaAustralia Australia [[ [ 22 2 ]] ] 。。 。
The full business case was not provided to Infrastructure Australia until July 2014—after the $1.5 billion had already been paid [2].

缺失背景

该gāi gāi 指控zhǐ kòng zhǐ kòng 虽然suī rán suī rán 在zài zài 事实上shì shí shàng shì shí shàng 准确zhǔn què zhǔn què ,, , 但dàn dàn 省略shěng lüè shěng lüè 了le le 几个jǐ gè jǐ gè 重要zhòng yào zhòng yào 的de de 背景bèi jǐng bèi jǐng 要素yào sù yào sù :: :
The claim, while factually accurate, omits several important contextual elements: **The project had extremely poor cost-benefit metrics.** Infrastructure Australia assessed the East West Link with a benefit-cost ratio of just 0.45 using their preferred methodology—meaning it returned only 45 cents in benefits for every dollar spent [3].
** * ** * 该项gāi xiàng gāi xiàng 目的mù dì mù dì 成本chéng běn chéng běn 效益xiào yì xiào yì 指标zhǐ biāo zhǐ biāo 极差jí chà jí chà 。。 。
This suggests the payment was problematic not just for its timing but for its fundamental economic merit. **The $1.5 billion was part of a broader pattern of budget timing maneuvers.** The Abbott government also directed $8.8 billion to the Reserve Bank within weeks of taking office, which similarly inflated the 2013-14 deficit figure [4].
** * ** * InfrastructureInfrastructure Infrastructure AustraliaAustralia Australia 使用shǐ yòng shǐ yòng 其qí qí 首选shǒu xuǎn shǒu xuǎn 方法fāng fǎ fāng fǎ 评估píng gū píng gū 东西dōng xī dōng xī 连线lián xiàn lián xiàn 的de de 效益xiào yì xiào yì 成本chéng běn chéng běn 比仅bǐ jǐn bǐ jǐn 为wèi wèi 0.450.45 0.45 —— — —— — 意味着yì wèi zhe yì wèi zhe 每měi měi 投入tóu rù tóu rù 11 1 澳元ào yuán ào yuán 仅jǐn jǐn 产生chǎn shēng chǎn shēng 4545 45 澳分ào fēn ào fēn 的de de 收益shōu yì shōu yì [[ [ 33 3 ]] ] 。。 。
The combined effect of these early payments contributed significantly to the deficit blowing out from a forecast $18 billion to $48.5 billion [4]. **The early payment was made before contracts were signed.** The East West Link contract was not actually signed until September 2014—three months after the $1.5 billion payment—indicating the money was indeed transferred well ahead of any project expenditure needs [2]. **The Victorian Auditor-General also criticized both governments.** A separate Victorian Auditor-General's report found that while the former Napthine government signed contracts prematurely for political reasons (before the 2014 state election), the Andrews Labor government also accepted limited advice when it subsequently tore up those contracts [1].
这zhè zhè 表明biǎo míng biǎo míng 该gāi gāi 款项kuǎn xiàng kuǎn xiàng 的de de 问题wèn tí wèn tí 不仅bù jǐn bù jǐn 在于zài yú zài yú 时机shí jī shí jī ,, , 更gèng gèng 在于zài yú zài yú 其qí qí 根本gēn běn gēn běn 的de de 经济jīng jì jīng jì 合理性hé lǐ xìng hé lǐ xìng 。。 。
This suggests accountability for the waste was bipartisan.
** * ** * 这zhè zhè 1515 15 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán 是shì shì 更gèng gèng 广泛guǎng fàn guǎng fàn 的de de 预算yù suàn yù suàn 时机shí jī shí jī 操作cāo zuò cāo zuò 模式mó shì mó shì 的de de 一部分yī bù fèn yī bù fèn 。。 。
** * ** * 阿博特ā bó tè ā bó tè 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 在zài zài 执政zhí zhèng zhí zhèng 数周shù zhōu shù zhōu 内nèi nèi 还hái hái 向xiàng xiàng 储备chǔ bèi chǔ bèi 银行yín háng yín háng 注入zhù rù zhù rù 了le le 8888 88 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán ,, , 同样tóng yàng tóng yàng 夸大kuā dà kuā dà 了le le 20132013 2013 -- - 1414 14 财年cái nián cái nián 的de de 赤字chì zì chì zì 数字shù zì shù zì [[ [ 44 4 ]] ] 。。 。
这些zhè xiē zhè xiē 提前tí qián tí qián 支付zhī fù zhī fù 的de de combinedcombined combined 效应xiào yìng xiào yìng 显著xiǎn zhù xiǎn zhù 推动tuī dòng tuī dòng 了le le 赤字chì zì chì zì 从cóng cóng 预计yù jì yù jì 的de de 180180 180 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán 膨胀péng zhàng péng zhàng 至zhì zhì 485485 485 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán [[ [ 44 4 ]] ] 。。 。
** * ** * 提前tí qián tí qián 付款fù kuǎn fù kuǎn 发生fā shēng fā shēng 在zài zài 合同hé tóng hé tóng 签署qiān shǔ qiān shǔ 之前zhī qián zhī qián 。。 。
** * ** * 东西dōng xī dōng xī 连线lián xiàn lián xiàn 合同hé tóng hé tóng 实际上shí jì shàng shí jì shàng 直到zhí dào zhí dào 20142014 2014 年nián nián 99 9 月yuè yuè 才cái cái 签署qiān shǔ qiān shǔ —— — —— — 比bǐ bǐ 1515 15 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán 付款fù kuǎn fù kuǎn 晚wǎn wǎn 了le le 三个sān gè sān gè 月yuè yuè —— — —— — 表明biǎo míng biǎo míng 款项kuǎn xiàng kuǎn xiàng 确实què shí què shí 在zài zài 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù 支出zhī chū zhī chū 需求xū qiú xū qiú 之前zhī qián zhī qián 很久hěn jiǔ hěn jiǔ 就jiù jiù 转移zhuǎn yí zhuǎn yí 了le le [[ [ 22 2 ]] ] 。。 。
** * ** * 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 审计长shěn jì zhǎng shěn jì zhǎng 也yě yě 批评pī píng pī píng 了le le 两届liǎng jiè liǎng jiè 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 。。 。
** * ** * 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 审计长shěn jì zhǎng shěn jì zhǎng 的de de 一份yī fèn yī fèn 单独dān dú dān dú 报告bào gào bào gào 发现fā xiàn fā xiàn ,, , 虽然suī rán suī rán 前任qián rèn qián rèn 纳普辛nà pǔ xīn nà pǔ xīn (( ( 联盟党lián méng dǎng lián méng dǎng )) ) 州政府zhōu zhèng fǔ zhōu zhèng fǔ 出于chū yú chū yú 政治zhèng zhì zhèng zhì 原因yuán yīn yuán yīn 过早guò zǎo guò zǎo 签署qiān shǔ qiān shǔ 合同hé tóng hé tóng (( ( 在zài zài 20142014 2014 年州nián zhōu nián zhōu 选举xuǎn jǔ xuǎn jǔ 前qián qián )) ) ,, , 但dàn dàn 安德鲁斯ān dé lǔ sī ān dé lǔ sī 工党gōng dǎng gōng dǎng 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 在zài zài 随后suí hòu suí hòu 撕毁sī huǐ sī huǐ 这些zhè xiē zhè xiē 合同hé tóng hé tóng 时shí shí 也yě yě 接受jiē shòu jiē shòu 了le le 有限yǒu xiàn yǒu xiàn 的de de 建议jiàn yì jiàn yì [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
这zhè zhè 表明biǎo míng biǎo míng 对duì duì 浪费làng fèi làng fèi 的de de 责任zé rèn zé rèn 是shì shì 跨kuà kuà 党派dǎng pài dǎng pài 的de de 。。 。

来源可信度评估

原始yuán shǐ yuán shǐ 来源lái yuán lái yuán (( ( 《《 《 时代shí dài shí dài 报bào bào 》》 》 文章wén zhāng wén zhāng )) ) 是shì shì 一份yī fèn yī fèn 主流zhǔ liú zhǔ liú 澳大利亚ào dà lì yà ào dà lì yà 报纸bào zhǐ bào zhǐ ,, , 没有méi yǒu méi yǒu 明显míng xiǎn míng xiǎn 的de de 党派dǎng pài dǎng pài 倾向qīng xiàng qīng xiàng 。。 。
The original source provided (The Age article) is a mainstream Australian newspaper with no significant partisan alignment.
文章wén zhāng wén zhāng 中zhōng zhōng 的de de 指控zhǐ kòng zhǐ kòng 得到dé dào dé dào 了le le ANAOANAO ANAO 审计报告shěn jì bào gào shěn jì bào gào 的de de 支持zhī chí zhī chí ,, , 这是zhè shì zhè shì 一个yí gè yí gè 独立dú lì dú lì 于yú yú 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 的de de 权威quán wēi quán wēi 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 审计shěn jì shěn jì 机构jī gòu jī gòu 。。 。
The claims made in the article are substantiated by the ANAO audit report, which is an independent, authoritative government audit body.
ANAOANAO ANAO 报告bào gào bào gào (( ( 《《 《 审计报告shěn jì bào gào shěn jì bào gào 第dì dì 2020 20 号hào hào 20152015 2015 -- - 1616 16 :: : 东西dōng xī dōng xī 连线lián xiàn lián xiàn 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù 联邦lián bāng lián bāng 资金zī jīn zī jīn 的de de 批准pī zhǔn pī zhǔn 和hé hé 管理guǎn lǐ guǎn lǐ 》》 》 )) ) 提供tí gōng tí gōng 了le le 来自lái zì lái zì 独立dú lì dú lì 于yú yú 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 的de de 审计员shěn jì yuán shěn jì yuán 的de de 原始yuán shǐ yuán shǐ 来源lái yuán lái yuán 核实hé shí hé shí 。。 。
The ANAO report (Audit Report No. 20 2015-16: Approval and Administration of Commonwealth Funding for the East West Link Project) provides primary source verification from an independent auditor with statutory independence from the government.
这是zhè shì zhè shì 核实hé shí hé shí 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 财务cái wù cái wù 决策jué cè jué cè 指控zhǐ kòng zhǐ kòng 的de de 黄金huáng jīn huáng jīn 标准biāo zhǔn biāo zhǔn 。。 。
This is the gold standard for verifying claims about government financial decisions.
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工党对比

** * ** * 工党gōng dǎng gōng dǎng 是否shì fǒu shì fǒu 做过zuò guò zuò guò 类似lèi sì lèi sì 的de de 事情shì qíng shì qíng ?? ?
**Did Labor do something similar?** Search conducted: "Labor government advance payment timing budget political advantage" and "Labor government infrastructure payment timing" Finding: While specific instances of Labor governments making advance payments for the explicit purpose of distorting budget figures were not identified in available sources, both major parties have historically engaged in budget timing maneuvers and accounting treatments that present fiscal outcomes in favorable ways.
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The broader pattern of manipulating budget presentation is not unique to the Coalition.
搜索sōu suǒ sōu suǒ 进行jìn xíng jìn xíng :: : "" " LaborLabor Labor governmentgovernment government advanceadvance advance paymentpayment payment timingtiming timing budgetbudget budget politicalpolitical political advantageadvantage advantage "" " 和hé hé "" " LaborLabor Labor governmentgovernment government infrastructureinfrastructure infrastructure paymentpayment payment timingtiming timing "" "
For instance, the Reserve Bank dividend manipulation—where the Abbott government booked half of the Reserve Bank's 2013-14 dividend ($1.235 billion) into the 2014-15 budget and held half over to boost the 2015-16 budget—is a technique available to and used by governments of all stripes [4].
发现fā xiàn fā xiàn :: : 虽然suī rán suī rán 可用kě yòng kě yòng 来源lái yuán lái yuán 中zhōng zhōng 未找到wèi zhǎo dào wèi zhǎo dào 工党gōng dǎng gōng dǎng 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 为wèi wèi 扭曲niǔ qū niǔ qū 预算yù suàn yù suàn 数字shù zì shù zì 而ér ér 进行jìn xíng jìn xíng 提前tí qián tí qián 支付zhī fù zhī fù 的de de 具体jù tǐ jù tǐ 实例shí lì shí lì ,, , 但dàn dàn 两大liǎng dà liǎng dà 主要zhǔ yào zhǔ yào 政党zhèng dǎng zhèng dǎng 历史lì shǐ lì shǐ 上shàng shàng 都dōu dōu 曾céng céng 使用shǐ yòng shǐ yòng 过guò guò 预算yù suàn yù suàn 时机shí jī shí jī 操作cāo zuò cāo zuò 和hé hé 会计kuài jì kuài jì 处理chǔ lǐ chǔ lǐ 来lái lái 以yǐ yǐ 有利yǒu lì yǒu lì 方式fāng shì fāng shì 呈现chéng xiàn chéng xiàn 财政cái zhèng cái zhèng 结果jié guǒ jié guǒ 。。 。
Additionally, Infrastructure Australia assessments have found problematic business cases under both parties.
操纵cāo zòng cāo zòng 预算yù suàn yù suàn 呈现chéng xiàn chéng xiàn 的de de 更gèng gèng 广泛guǎng fàn guǎng fàn 模式mó shì mó shì 并非bìng fēi bìng fēi 联盟党lián méng dǎng lián méng dǎng 独有dú yǒu dú yǒu 。。 。
For example, various major projects have proceeded with poor cost-benefit ratios under both Coalition and Labor state and federal governments [3].
例如lì rú lì rú ,, , 储备chǔ bèi chǔ bèi 银行yín háng yín háng 股息gǔ xī gǔ xī 操作cāo zuò cāo zuò —— — —— — 阿博特ā bó tè ā bó tè 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 将jiāng jiāng 储备chǔ bèi chǔ bèi 银行yín háng yín háng 20132013 2013 -- - 1414 14 年度nián dù nián dù 股息gǔ xī gǔ xī 的de de 一半yí bàn yí bàn (( ( 12.3512.35 12.35 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán )) ) 计入jì rù jì rù 20142014 2014 -- - 1515 15 预算yù suàn yù suàn ,, , 并bìng bìng 将jiāng jiāng 另一半lìng yí bàn lìng yí bàn 留到liú dào liú dào 20152015 2015 -- - 1616 16 预算yù suàn yù suàn 以yǐ yǐ 增加收入zēng jiā shōu rù zēng jiā shōu rù —— — —— — 是shì shì 一种yī zhǒng yī zhǒng 各党派gè dǎng pài gè dǎng pài 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 都dōu dōu 可kě kě 使用shǐ yòng shǐ yòng 并bìng bìng 确实què shí què shí 使用shǐ yòng shǐ yòng 过guò guò 的de de 技术jì shù jì shù [[ [ 44 4 ]] ] 。。 。
However, the specific combination of: (a) paying $1.5 billion before financial assessment was complete, (b) ignoring departmental advice about proper timing, and (c) the explicit budget timing benefit acknowledged by the ANAO, does appear to represent an unusually egregious case of budget manipulation.
此外cǐ wài cǐ wài ,, , InfrastructureInfrastructure Infrastructure AustraliaAustralia Australia 的de de 评估píng gū píng gū 发现fā xiàn fā xiàn 两党liǎng dǎng liǎng dǎng 都dōu dōu 存在cún zài cún zài 问题wèn tí wèn tí 商业shāng yè shāng yè 案例àn lì àn lì 。。 。
例如lì rú lì rú ,, , 在zài zài 联盟党lián méng dǎng lián méng dǎng 和hé hé 工党gōng dǎng gōng dǎng 的de de 州zhōu zhōu 和hé hé 联邦政府lián bāng zhèng fǔ lián bāng zhèng fǔ 下xià xià ,, , 各种gè zhǒng gè zhǒng 重大项目zhòng dà xiàng mù zhòng dà xiàng mù 都dōu dōu 以yǐ yǐ 较差jiào chà jiào chà 的de de 成本chéng běn chéng běn 效益xiào yì xiào yì 比bǐ bǐ 推进tuī jìn tuī jìn [[ [ 33 3 ]] ] 。。 。
然而rán ér rán ér ,, , 以下yǐ xià yǐ xià 具体jù tǐ jù tǐ 组合zǔ hé zǔ hé :: : (( ( aa a )) ) 在zài zài 财务cái wù cái wù 评估píng gū píng gū 完成wán chéng wán chéng 前qián qián 支付zhī fù zhī fù 1515 15 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán ,, , (( ( bb b )) ) 忽视hū shì hū shì 关于guān yú guān yú 恰当qià dàng qià dàng 时机shí jī shí jī 的de de 部门bù mén bù mén 建议jiàn yì jiàn yì ,, , (( ( cc c )) ) ANAOANAO ANAO 明确míng què míng què 承认chéng rèn chéng rèn 的de de 预算yù suàn yù suàn 时机shí jī shí jī 好处hǎo chù hǎo chù ,, , 确实què shí què shí 似乎sì hū sì hū 代表dài biǎo dài biǎo 了le le 一个yí gè yí gè 异常yì cháng yì cháng 严重yán zhòng yán zhòng 的de de 预算yù suàn yù suàn 操纵cāo zòng cāo zòng 案例àn lì àn lì 。。 。
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虽然suī rán suī rán ANAOANAO ANAO 审计shěn jì shěn jì 证实zhèng shí zhèng shí 了le le 该gāi gāi 指控zhǐ kòng zhǐ kòng —— — —— — 即jí jí 付款fù kuǎn fù kuǎn 时机shí jī shí jī 是shì shì 出于chū yú chū yú 政治zhèng zhì zhèng zhì 动机dòng jī dòng jī 以yǐ yǐ 夸大kuā dà kuā dà 工党gōng dǎng gōng dǎng 的de de 最终zuì zhōng zuì zhōng 赤字chì zì chì zì —— — —— — 但dàn dàn 有yǒu yǒu 一些yī xiē yī xiē 背景bèi jǐng bèi jǐng 因素yīn sù yīn sù 需要xū yào xū yào 考虑kǎo lǜ kǎo lǜ :: :
While the ANAO audit substantiates the claim that the payment timing was politically motivated to inflate Labor's final deficit, there are contextual factors to consider: **Legitimate political considerations:** The Abbott government had campaigned strongly on the East West Link during the 2013 federal election, with Tony Abbott describing the subsequent Victorian state election as "a referendum on the East West Link" [4].
** * ** * 合法hé fǎ hé fǎ 的de de 政治zhèng zhì zhèng zhì 考量kǎo liáng kǎo liáng :: : ** * ** * 阿博特ā bó tè ā bó tè 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 在zài zài 20132013 2013 年nián nián 联邦lián bāng lián bāng 选举xuǎn jǔ xuǎn jǔ 期间qī jiān qī jiān 强烈qiáng liè qiáng liè 宣传xuān chuán xuān chuán 东西dōng xī dōng xī 连线lián xiàn lián xiàn 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù ,, , 托尼tuō ní tuō ní ·· · 阿博特ā bó tè ā bó tè 将jiāng jiāng 随后suí hòu suí hòu 的de de 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 选举xuǎn jǔ xuǎn jǔ 描述miáo shù miáo shù 为wèi wèi "" " 关于guān yú guān yú 东西dōng xī dōng xī 连线lián xiàn lián xiàn 的de de 公投gōng tóu gōng tóu "" " [[ [ 44 4 ]] ] 。。 。
The funding commitment fulfilled an election promise, albeit through rushed execution. **Budget accounting context:** While the early payment was clearly designed to make the 2013-14 deficit appear larger, it's worth noting that the 2013-14 budget outcome was already deteriorating significantly due to commodity price collapses (iron ore fell from $US124 to $US93) [4].
该gāi gāi 资金zī jīn zī jīn 承诺chéng nuò chéng nuò 通过tōng guò tōng guò 仓促cāng cù cāng cù 执行zhí xíng zhí xíng 履行lǚ xíng lǚ xíng 了le le 选举xuǎn jǔ xuǎn jǔ 承诺chéng nuò chéng nuò 。。 。
The payment exacerbated an already worsening position rather than creating a phantom deficit. **Victoria's role:** The Victorian Auditor-General found that the Napthine (Coalition) state government also acted politically by signing contracts before the 2014 state election to lock in the project [1].
** * ** * 预算yù suàn yù suàn 会计kuài jì kuài jì 背景bèi jǐng bèi jǐng :: : ** * ** * 虽然suī rán suī rán 提前tí qián tí qián 付款fù kuǎn fù kuǎn 显然xiǎn rán xiǎn rán 旨在zhǐ zài zhǐ zài 使shǐ shǐ 20132013 2013 -- - 1414 14 赤字chì zì chì zì 看起来kàn qǐ lái kàn qǐ lái 更大gèng dà gèng dà ,, , 但dàn dàn 值得注意zhí de zhù yì zhí de zhù yì 的de de 是shì shì ,, , 由于yóu yú yóu yú 大宗dà zōng dà zōng 商品价格shāng pǐn jià gé shāng pǐn jià gé 暴跌bào diē bào diē (( ( 铁矿石tiě kuàng shí tiě kuàng shí 从cóng cóng 124124 124 美元měi yuán měi yuán 跌至diē zhì diē zhì 9393 93 美元měi yuán měi yuán )) ) ,, , 20132013 2013 -- - 1414 14 预算yù suàn yù suàn 结果jié guǒ jié guǒ 已经yǐ jīng yǐ jīng 显著xiǎn zhù xiǎn zhù 恶化è huà è huà [[ [ 44 4 ]] ] 。。 。
This was not solely a federal maneuver—state-level political considerations also drove the rushed timeline. **The project was eventually cancelled:** The Andrews Labor government abandoned the East West Link after winning the November 2014 Victorian election, meaning much of the $1.5 billion ultimately sat unused in state accounts [1].
该gāi gāi 付款fù kuǎn fù kuǎn 加剧jiā jù jiā jù 了le le 已经yǐ jīng yǐ jīng 恶化è huà è huà 的de de 状况zhuàng kuàng zhuàng kuàng ,, , 而ér ér 非fēi fēi 制造zhì zào zhì zào 了le le 虚假xū jiǎ xū jiǎ 赤字chì zì chì zì 。。 。
However, the Turnbull government (Coalition) subsequently allowed Victoria to keep the money for other infrastructure projects rather than demanding its return as Abbott had insisted [1]. **Comparative context:** While the specific maneuver was unusual in its scale and transparency (being explicitly criticized by the ANAO), governments of both parties have historically used timing of payments, reclassifications, and accounting treatments to manage budget presentation.
** * ** * 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 的de de 角色jué sè jué sè :: : ** * ** * 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 审计长shěn jì zhǎng shěn jì zhǎng 发现fā xiàn fā xiàn ,, , 纳普辛nà pǔ xīn nà pǔ xīn (( ( 联盟党lián méng dǎng lián méng dǎng )) ) 州政府zhōu zhèng fǔ zhōu zhèng fǔ 也yě yě 为了wèi le wèi le 在zài zài 20142014 2014 年州nián zhōu nián zhōu 选举xuǎn jǔ xuǎn jǔ 前qián qián 锁定suǒ dìng suǒ dìng 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù 而ér ér 出于chū yú chū yú 政治zhèng zhì zhèng zhì 原因yuán yīn yuán yīn 签署qiān shǔ qiān shǔ 合同hé tóng hé tóng [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
The ANAO's explicit finding that the decision was taken for "budget presentation benefits" is, however, an unusually direct confirmation of political motivation.
这zhè zhè 不仅仅bù jǐn jǐn bù jǐn jǐn 是shì shì 联邦lián bāng lián bāng 的de de 操弄cāo nòng cāo nòng —— — —— — 州级zhōu jí zhōu jí 政治zhèng zhì zhèng zhì 考量kǎo liáng kǎo liáng 也yě yě 推动tuī dòng tuī dòng 了le le 仓促cāng cù cāng cù 的de de 时间表shí jiān biǎo shí jiān biǎo 。。 。
** * ** * 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù 最终zuì zhōng zuì zhōng 被bèi bèi 取消qǔ xiāo qǔ xiāo :: : ** * ** * 安德鲁斯ān dé lǔ sī ān dé lǔ sī 工党gōng dǎng gōng dǎng 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 在zài zài 赢得yíng dé yíng dé 20142014 2014 年nián nián 1111 11 月yuè yuè 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 选举xuǎn jǔ xuǎn jǔ 后hòu hòu 放弃fàng qì fàng qì 了le le 东西dōng xī dōng xī 连线lián xiàn lián xiàn 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù ,, , 意味着yì wèi zhe yì wèi zhe 这zhè zhè 1515 15 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán 中zhōng zhōng 的de de 大部分dà bù fèn dà bù fèn 最终zuì zhōng zuì zhōng 闲置xián zhì xián zhì 在zài zài 州zhōu zhōu 账户zhàng hù zhàng hù 中zhōng zhōng [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
然而rán ér rán ér ,, , 特恩tè ēn tè ēn 布尔bù ěr bù ěr 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ (( ( 联盟党lián méng dǎng lián méng dǎng )) ) 随后suí hòu suí hòu 允许yǔn xǔ yǔn xǔ 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 将jiāng jiāng 这笔zhè bǐ zhè bǐ 钱qián qián 用于yòng yú yòng yú 其他qí tā qí tā 基础设施jī chǔ shè shī jī chǔ shè shī 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù ,, , 而ér ér 非fēi fēi 像xiàng xiàng 阿博特ā bó tè ā bó tè 所suǒ suǒ 坚持jiān chí jiān chí 的de de 那样nà yàng nà yàng 要求归还yāo qiú guī huán yāo qiú guī huán [[ [ 11 1 ]] ] 。。 。
** * ** * 比较bǐ jiào bǐ jiào 背景bèi jǐng bèi jǐng :: : ** * ** * 虽然suī rán suī rán 具体jù tǐ jù tǐ 的de de 操弄cāo nòng cāo nòng 在zài zài 其qí qí 规模guī mó guī mó 和hé hé 透明度tòu míng dù tòu míng dù 上shàng shàng 不bù bù 寻常xún cháng xún cháng (( ( 被bèi bèi ANAOANAO ANAO 明确míng què míng què 批评pī píng pī píng )) ) ,, , 但dàn dàn 各党派gè dǎng pài gè dǎng pài 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 历史lì shǐ lì shǐ 上shàng shàng 都dōu dōu 曾céng céng 使用shǐ yòng shǐ yòng 付款fù kuǎn fù kuǎn 时机shí jī shí jī 、、 、 重新chóng xīn chóng xīn 分类fēn lèi fēn lèi 和hé hé 会计kuài jì kuài jì 处理chǔ lǐ chǔ lǐ 来lái lái 管理guǎn lǐ guǎn lǐ 预算yù suàn yù suàn 呈现chéng xiàn chéng xiàn 。。 。
然而rán ér rán ér ,, , ANAOANAO ANAO 明确míng què míng què 认定rèn dìng rèn dìng 该gāi gāi 决定jué dìng jué dìng 是shì shì 为了wèi le wèi le "" " 预算yù suàn yù suàn 呈现chéng xiàn chéng xiàn 好处hǎo chù hǎo chù "" " ,, , 这zhè zhè 是shì shì 对duì duì 政治zhèng zhì zhèng zhì 动机dòng jī dòng jī 的de de 异常yì cháng yì cháng 直接zhí jiē zhí jiē 的de de 确认què rèn què rèn 。。 。

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该gāi gāi 指控zhǐ kòng zhǐ kòng 在zài zài 事实上shì shí shàng shì shí shàng 准确zhǔn què zhǔn què ,, , 并bìng bìng 得到dé dào dé dào 独立dú lì dú lì 的de de 澳大利亚ào dà lì yà ào dà lì yà 国家审计署guó jiā shěn jì shǔ guó jiā shěn jì shǔ 支持zhī chí zhī chí 。。 。
The claim is factually accurate and supported by the independent Australian National Audit Office.
ANAOANAO ANAO 明确míng què míng què 发现fā xiàn fā xiàn ,, , 阿博特ā bó tè ā bó tè 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 于yú yú 20142014 2014 年nián nián 66 6 月yuè yuè 3030 30 日向rì xiàng rì xiàng 维多利亚州wéi duō lì yà zhōu wéi duō lì yà zhōu 支付zhī fù zhī fù 了le le 1515 15 亿澳元yì ào yuán yì ào yuán ,, , 尽管jǐn guǎn jǐn guǎn 部门bù mén bù mén 建议jiàn yì jiàn yì 此cǐ cǐ 时机shí jī shí jī 并bìng bìng 无wú wú 必要bì yào bì yào ,, , 且qiě qiě 该gāi gāi 决定jué dìng jué dìng "" " 通过tōng guò tōng guò 提前tí qián tí qián 付款fù kuǎn fù kuǎn 为wèi wèi 政府zhèng fǔ zhèng fǔ 带来dài lái dài lái 了le le 预算yù suàn yù suàn 呈现chéng xiàn chéng xiàn 上shàng shàng 的de de 好处hǎo chù hǎo chù ,, , 导致dǎo zhì dǎo zhì 20132013 2013 -- - 1414 14 年度nián dù nián dù 预算赤字yù suàn chì zì yù suàn chì zì 更大gèng dà gèng dà "" " 。。 。
The ANAO explicitly found that the Abbott government paid $1.5 billion to Victoria on June 30, 2014, despite departmental advice that this timing was unnecessary, and that this decision "provided budget presentation benefits to the government by bringing forward the payments which resulted in a larger budget deficit for 2013-14." The audit confirmed Tony Abbott personally approved the payment after receiving clear advice that the project had not been properly assessed and that instalment payments aligned with milestones would be more appropriate.
审计shěn jì shěn jì 确认què rèn què rèn 托尼tuō ní tuō ní ·· · 阿博特ā bó tè ā bó tè 在zài zài 收到shōu dào shōu dào 项目xiàng mù xiàng mù 未经wèi jīng wèi jīng 适当shì dàng shì dàng 评估píng gū píng gū 且qiě qiě 分期付款fēn qī fù kuǎn fēn qī fù kuǎn 与yǔ yǔ 里程碑lǐ chéng bēi lǐ chéng bēi 对齐duì qí duì qí 更为gèng wéi gèng wéi 合适hé shì hé shì 的de de 明确míng què míng què 建议jiàn yì jiàn yì 后hòu hòu ,, , 亲自qīn zì qīn zì 批准pī zhǔn pī zhǔn 了le le 该笔gāi bǐ gāi bǐ 款项kuǎn xiàng kuǎn xiàng 。。 。

📚 来源与引用 (5)

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    East West Link: Tony Abbott 'ignored advice' over Victorian road project, auditor-general says

    East West Link: Tony Abbott 'ignored advice' over Victorian road project, auditor-general says

    Former prime minister Tony Abbott ignored advice not to hand Victoria $1.5 billion for the ill-fated East West Link project, an audit finds.

    Abc Net
  2. 2
    Tony Abbott slammed for political timing of East West Link road cash

    Tony Abbott slammed for political timing of East West Link road cash

    Tony Abbott rushed to promise $3 billion of East West Link cash despite "clear advice" from the public service that the project hadn't been justified and wasn't ready.

    The Age
  3. 3
    Analysis: Why the East West Link proved such a hard sell

    Analysis: Why the East West Link proved such a hard sell

    The former government clearly went to extraordinary lengths to make the East West Link appear like it stacked up.

    The Sydney Morning Herald
  4. 4
    How the East West Link cooked Abbott's budget numbers

    How the East West Link cooked Abbott's budget numbers

    Tony Abbott thinks we're mugs. Deflecting attention from a budget that left Australia's second biggest state with only a fraction of Austr...

    Petermartin Com
  5. 5
    anao.gov.au

    Audit Report No. 20 2015-16: Approval and Administration of Commonwealth Funding for the East West Link Project

    Anao Gov

评分方法

1-3: 不实

事实错误或恶意捏造。

4-6: 部分属实

有一定真实性,但缺乏背景或有所偏颇。

7-9: 基本属实

仅有微小的技术性或措辞问题。

10: 准确

完全经过验证且客观公正。

方法论: 评分通过交叉参照政府官方记录、独立事实核查机构和原始文件确定。