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Daniel Andrews lead paragrapheditFirst drafteditAndrews is regarded as a prominent yet polarising figure in Australian politics.[1] Andrews received positive views for managing the 2019–20 bushfire season,[2] but has received mixed views for the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] He has been praised for implementing socially progressive and reformist policies,[5] whilst delivering major infrastructure projects including the Level Crossing Removal program, and the Metro Tunnel.[6] However, he has been criticised for overseeing party branch stacking,[7][8] the misuse of taxpayer election funds,[9] the cancellation of the East West Link,[10] and new economic agreements with China.[11] He has maintained long periods of popularity in opinion polls during his tenure as Premier,[12] but has seen a decrease in popularity both in public polling and within his own party after cancelling the 2026 Commonwealth Games.[13][14][15] Second drafteditAndrews is regarded as prominent figure among progressive politicians in Australia.[16] The Age in 2022 described him as the “dominant political figure of his generation”.[17] Andrews received positive views for managing the 2019–20 bushfire season,[18] but has received mixed views for the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][19] He has been praised for implementing socially progressive and reformist policies,[20] whilst delivering major infrastructure projects including the Level Crossing Removal program, the West Gate Tunnel, and the Metro Tunnel.[21] However, he has been criticised for overseeing party branch stacking,[22][23] and new economic agreements with China.[24] He has maintained long periods of popularity in opinion polls during his tenure as Premier,[25] but has seen a decrease in popularity after cancelling the 2026 Commonwealth Games.[26][27][28] Third draftedit |
- ^ "Victorian election result 2022: Daniel Andrews the dominant political figure of his generation". amp.theage.com.au. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ "Daniel Andrews's bushfire response draws praise, but bigger tests may be to come". ABC News. 16 January 2020. Archived from the original on 18 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ a b Alcorn, Gay. "Daniel Andrews: Victoria's 'dictator' or just a wildly popular, unstoppable political force?". The Guardian.
- ^ "Scott Morrison doubles down on criticism of Victoria's handling of coronavirus crisis". SBS.
- ^ Davey, Melissa (23 December 2015). "Daniel Andrews: Victoria's quiet achiever premier steps boldly into social reform". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ "Melbourne Metro Rail Tunnel project to create 7,000 jobs, Daniel Andrews says". ABC News. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ "Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews apologises after IBAC investigation finds 'extensive misconduct' by Labor MPs". ABC News. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "The Faceless man: Dark underbelly of Australian power exposed". YouTube. 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
- ^ "Victorian Ombudsman releases report on Labor Party's 'red shirts rorts'". ABC. 2022-07-28. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
- ^ Gordon, Josh; Willingham, Richard. "East West Link: Cost of dumping project blows out by an extra $217 million". The Age.
- ^ "Federal government rips up Victoria's controversial Belt and Road agreement with China". SBS News. Special Broadcasting Service. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "ALP Government of Daniel Andrews set to win with a reduced majority as support for L-NP grows – but will the trend continue? - Roy Morgan Research". www.roymorgan.com.
- ^ Boaz, Judd (18 July 2023). "Commonwealth Games cancelled in Victoria as government shrinks from $7b price tag". ABC News. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
- ^ Sutton, Ben (19 July 2023). "Commonwealth Games' Aussie boss blasts Andrews government for 'disappointing' decision". 7NEWS Australia. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ Ross, James (21 July 2023). "Victoria's Labor Party plunges in a Morgan poll after Commonwealth Games axed". The Conversation. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ Simons, Margaret (30 October 2022). "The Daniel Andrews paradox: the enduring appeal of Australia's most divisive premier". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Victorian election result 2022: Daniel Andrews the dominant political figure of his generation". amp.theage.com.au. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ "Daniel Andrews's bushfire response draws praise, but bigger tests may be to come". ABC News. 16 January 2020. Archived from the original on 18 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Scott Morrison doubles down on criticism of Victoria's handling of coronavirus crisis". SBS.
- ^ Davey, Melissa (23 December 2015). "Daniel Andrews: Victoria's quiet achiever premier steps boldly into social reform". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ "Melbourne Metro Rail Tunnel project to create 7,000 jobs, Daniel Andrews says". ABC News. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ "Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews apologises after IBAC investigation finds 'extensive misconduct' by Labor MPs". ABC News. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "The Faceless man: Dark underbelly of Australian power exposed". YouTube. 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
- ^ "Federal government rips up Victoria's controversial Belt and Road agreement with China". SBS News. Special Broadcasting Service. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ^ "ALP Government of Daniel Andrews set to win with a reduced majority as support for L-NP grows – but will the trend continue? - Roy Morgan Research". www.roymorgan.com.
- ^ Boaz, Judd (18 July 2023). "Commonwealth Games cancelled in Victoria as government shrinks from $7b price tag". ABC News. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
- ^ Sutton, Ben (19 July 2023). "Commonwealth Games' Aussie boss blasts Andrews government for 'disappointing' decision". 7NEWS Australia. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ Ross, James (21 July 2023). "Victoria's Labor Party plunges in a Morgan poll after Commonwealth Games axed". The Conversation. Retrieved 23 July 2023.