Neil Mitchell has called on the state government to commit to building the Airport Rail Link in Melbourne.

It comes as the federal government prepare to foot $5 billion of the bill, leaving the Allan government to stump up the remainder.

“It’s an embarrassment we don’t have one,” he said.

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Urban planner, Professor Roz Hansen, supports the Airport Rail Link in Melbourne, claiming she is “convinced there is a demand” for the project.

“Let’s just get on with it,” Ms Hansen told Neil Mitchell.

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Image (background): Victoria’s Big Build