Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto has claimed Jacinta Allan has had a 'fairly disastrous' start to her tenure as Premier after replacing Daniel Andrews.
Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto has claimed Jacinta Allan has had a"fairly disastrous" start to her tenure as Premier after replacing Daniel Andrews.
John Pesutto told Laura Jayes that Jacinta Allan had a"fairly disastrous" week as Premier. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw Documents made available through a parliamentary inquiry probing the games axing also revealed that in February the organising committee provided the government's Office of the Commonwealth Games with a budget submission which requested"a net public sector funding increase of $722 million".
"We've got the extraordinary situation now where the Victorian Premier has said that she knew nothing – I stress, she knew nothing – about the possibility of the Commonwealth Games being cancelled before the 14th of June.
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