The liberties of Victorians are now more restricted than we have ever seen. And the Victorian Government is spending more of our money in a shorter time than ever. So do we have more scrutiny of government actions than we have ever? Well, no.
Despite other jurisdictions in Australia and New Zealand setting up a non-government controlled inquiry to scrutinise their response to the pandemic, Victoria is using an existing committee –- the Public Accounts and Estimates Committee, or PAEC, which is controlled by the government.
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