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Victorian Deputy Premier Jacinta Allen is tipped to be the most likely contender to replace Daniel Andrews, following his resignation as premier.Political analyst Paul Strangio from Monash University says Daniel Andrews leaves office as a "titan" of Victorian politics.
NDIS Minister Bill Shorten says the practice is unacceptable and he is seeking an explanation after the video was broadcast on the ABC's 4 Corners program. Mr Shorten says the department is seeking information about whether the program was allowed to continue.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says states and territories should conduct their own inquiries into their handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mr Albanese tells ABC Radio the actions of state and territory governments would be outside the scope of the federal inquiry.