Major Events Minister responds to critics of Victorian government’s F1 Grand Prix investment

New laws are set to allow the Albert Park Formula 1 precinct to be closed to the public for up to three weeks during race periods.

Major Events Minister Steve Dimopolous joined 3AW Drive and spoke about the huge economic impact the Grand Prix has on Victoria.

“It’s the biggest week for hotel occupancy in the year in Melbourne,” Dimopolous said on 3AW Drive.

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