PoliticsFederalAustralian War MemorialPrint articleWar Memorial upgrade won't come at veterans' expense: PMTom McIlroyCanberra Bureau ChiefAug 10, 2020 – 1.28pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginPrime Minister Scott Morrison says not a single cent of funds intended to support veterans' mental health will be lost to a massive upgrade to the Australian War Memorial. The scale of a nearly $500 million redevelopment of the historic Canberra institution has attracted criticism, including from veterans' advocates who say the money should instead be used for ongoing support of men and women who fought for Australia overseas.Loading...Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreAustralian War MemorialScott MorrisonBrendan NelsonKerry StokesCanberraWorld War IIPublic serviceLatest In FederalFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In PoliticsThe Australian Financial Review Magazine‘We don’t want to die wondering’: Jo Horgan on Mecca’s biggest bet yetLauren SamsThis Brisbane restaurant deserves a Michelin starHow Ozempic and other GLP-1s are transforming much more than just waistlinesBOSS Financial ReviewSPC chief’s battle to remake the household brandPatrick DurkinThe hottest new C-suite position is head of AIThe CEO who calls email the least productive productivity hackLife & LeisureWe visit the home of the most famous Greek poet you’ve never heard ofJohn McDonaldHow to pack for a work trip – fashionablyA Dua Lipa-approved handbag and talismanic earrings to buy this weekRich ListProperty billionaire Nick Andrianakos dies in GreeceYolanda RedrupCannon-Brookes describes ‘deep internal conflict’ over his private jetOscar Piastri on the secret of his $41m-a year success
