维多利亚州新任州长本·卡罗尔宣布将在11月州选举前启动皇家委员会,对该州大型建设项目中的犯罪和腐败行为进行调查1。卡罗尔表示,如果被传召,他"很乐意"以证人身份出席法庭1。同时,他已下令设立特别检察官与皇家委员会协同工作1。该委员会将审查前劳工政府对州政府建设项目的监督情况1。
教师薪资谈判问题同步升温。维多利亚州教师工会投票通过于8月19日进行24小时罢工1。艾伦政府7月提出的薪资方案包括28.3%的涨幅1,但工会仍未接受。工会左翼派系已计划从8月4日开始实施小规模分支行动1。卡罗尔表示将咨询公平工作委员会,以确认该机构是否可能阻止这次罢工1。
Victoria's newly appointed Premier Ben Carroll has announced plans to launch a royal commission investigating crime and corruption in major construction projects across the state, with the inquiry set to commence before the November state election 1. Carroll stated he would be willing to appear as a witness if summoned to give evidence 1. He has also appointed a special prosecutor to work in coordination with the royal commission 1.
The inquiry will examine the previous Labor government's oversight of state infrastructure projects 1. In a related development, the Victorian Teachers Union has voted to proceed with a 24-hour strike on August 19 following stalled salary negotiations 1. The union's left-wing faction is additionally planning smaller-scale industrial action beginning August 4 1. The previous government's July proposal included a 28.3 percent pay increase for teachers 1. Carroll indicated he would consult the Fair Work Commission regarding whether the strike can be stopped 1.
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