Why the Government is Just Asking for Trouble by Pressing Ahead With the 2012 London Olympics

nick cowen, 10 July 2007

According to a report in today’s Times, the Public Accounts Committee has condemned the government for having ‘left itself “financially exposed” over the 2012 Olympic Games and at risk of letting costs spiral put of control’. The basis for its charge has been the government’s having let the original Olympic budget treble to £9 billion.
continued on the Centre for Social Cohesion blog.