"There is simply no universe in which it is OK for the premier to have legally bound our state to delivering a project that has not, and likely cannot, successfully pass through our planning system."
"The AFL knows, they know, we've earned this team. They know we've been one of the strongest football states since the game began in Australia."
"We are 100 per cent focused and committed on delivering this game-changing precinct and stadium, which will create thousands of jobs and deliver economic activity for decades to come."
"Now is simply not that time."