Where all these “management experts” get their “qualifications” :

Jean Nassif’s Somerset University degree ‘worthless’ and bogus https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/fugitive-jean-nassif-s-worthless-degree-from-bogus-university-20230929-p5e8ne.html

Tony

> On 29 Sep 2023, at 13:30, 'Brent Efford' via TramsDownUnder tramsdownunder@...> wrote:

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> That's rather old news – Dec 23 2022.

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> The number of consultants is probably higher now – but it is all meaningless because:

> (a) The National Party, which should be called the Petrolhead Party and hates everything on rail, particularly light rail, is almost certain to lead the next Government after our General Election in two weeks time. It has promised to cancel the project as soon as it has the power, and will inevitably do so. Ditto for the ridiculous model of light rail proposed for Wellington, too.

> (b) Even if, by a miracle, the current Labour Government is re-elected on Oct 14th, it will almost certainly revisit the Auckland 'light rail' project anyway – because it would actually be a tunneled light metro costing over $30 bn which no one in the the pro-rail camp believes is either feasible or desirable compared with the surface real-light-rail alignment first proposed by Auckland Transport in 2014.

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> Brent Efford

> On Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 3:31:19 PM UTC+13 Greg Sutherland wrote:

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> https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/gravy-train-the-200-consulting-firms-working-on-auckland-light-rail/DO2CSJAJKRECPJ2JWPDAN4F5DQ/ https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/gravy-train-the-200-consulting-firms-working-on-auckland-light-rail/DO2CSJAJKRECPJ2JWPDAN4F5DQ/

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