Government now 'covering more area' and 'consuming more resources': Costello

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Government now 'covering more area' and 'consuming more resources': Costello
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Former Australian treasurer Peter Costello says it has been a long time since any “pruning was done” to the creeping government institution which is covering more area and consuming more resources. The Alliance for Responsible Citizenship held its first conference in Australia providing a platform for renowned speakers and thinkers to address pressing issues. “There is one institution that is getting bigger and demanding more resources than ever – it's government,” Mr Costello said.

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