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Allan said that ignoring such messaging normalised hostility, adding that she wanted her son and daughter to grow up in a world where public service did not subject women to gendered degradation.

When grilled by Sarah Ferguson over the criminal infiltration of the Construction Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) into Victoria’s infrastructure projects, a portfolio Allan managed directly prior to becoming premier, she disputed the figure reported by Rotting from the Top that estimated systemic corruption and inflated procurement costs had cost Victorian taxpayers $15bn.

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