The Victorian premier’s resignation was still being announced as MPs began the brawl over whether to install Jacinta Allan as his replacement.
and the COVID-19 pandemic when the factional battle began among Labor MPs over whether he would be replaced by his deputy, Jacinta Allan.will leave his job on Wednesday afternoon after surprising voters by quitting after more than two decades in state parliament.
“You owe it to the people you love, to the people you serve, and frankly, you owe it to yourself to make the difficult but important decision to move on and give somebody else the amazing privilege to work hard every day for the people of this great state.” Both Allan, who is of the left, and Public Transport Minister Ben Carroll, of the right, were calling MPs on Tuesday to sound out their support.
He also imprinted himself on the national consciousness for his decisions during the pandemic, overseeing one of the world’s longest lockdowns – inspiring angry protests on the steps of the Victorian Parliament and fierce admiration in others. His government has banned gay conversion therapy, started the treaty and truth-telling process with Indigenous people, and created a criminal offence for workplace manslaughter and deliberately underpaying workers.But Victoria’s net debt is also expected to balloon to $171.4 billion by 2027, according to Treasury’s predictions in the 2023-24 May state budget.
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