December 2022
Andrews replaces planning minister in minor cabinet reshuffle
Lizzie Blandthorn loses planning portfolio to avoid potential conflict of interest with her lobbyist brother.
November 2022
Victorian parliament likely to be ‘less bizarre’ than the last term
Labor will likely have to work with a progressive bloc in the Victorian upper house including Fiona Patten, the Greens and Legalise Cannabis members.
‘Star Wars scene’: Daniel Andrews faces ‘wild’ upper house
A returned Labor government in Victoria faces a hostile and potentially unworkable parliament heavily influenced by both the religious right and green left.