'Cost of incompetence is massive': Emerson calls on ACT to find legal bill savings
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day
Mon, 31 August 2026Tue, 1 September 2026
What it is about
Rachel Stephen-SmithAndrew BarrThomas EmersonChris SteelJasper LindellKeegan CarrollAssembly ReporterCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaCanberransACT
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
braidwoodtimes.com.au
ABC News (Australia)
31 Aug, 21:51over 3 hours1 Sept, 00:26
How it spread - 2 original reports
Mon, 31 August 2026
1 report- braidwoodtimes.com.au21:51first to report
Stop giving Canberrans reasons to sue, independent says.
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)00:26
The ACT government paid out more than $60 millions in damages, settlements, and legal costs for medical negligence claims in the 2025-26 financial year, more than double the same costs in 2023-24.