We must deliver the whole, truth and nothing but the truth

摘要

Start digging today - it's the truest way to silence the constant political chattering about whether or not the nation can afford to invest in major infrastructure projects.rnIt is a point made well this week by outgoing Crossrail chairman Doug Oakervee regarding recent speculation over the project's future.rnWell, he would say that wouldn't he? Yes, and it's the truth - the engineering truth.rnRight now we need a bit more engineering truth. And in a week which has given us such graphic insight into the nature of political truth it will not be before time.