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home / archives / politics / australian / federal / keating /  9th May 1990

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On staying on the bright side...

Prime Minister Bob Hawke and Treasurer Paul Keating reflect on the efforts of Peter Walsh, who was Finance Minister until 1990. Walsh proved to be a fiscal guardian who worked to spend tax payer's money with the most effect. At this time he was complaining about the cost over-run and late delivery for Navy projects.