Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has taken heat over her apology about corruption worries linked to the Big Build scheme.
She dismissed calls that demanded a large inquiry into the issue.
A watchdog agency received a tip suggesting possible interference in Big Build deals.
Allan also backed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s remarks about Kylie Minogue, describing them as her personal view.
Unions like the CFMEU remain key in large transport projects like the Airport Rail Link.
Questions about building rules and compliance persist in debate.
Critics claim that the lack of a thorough inquiry erodes public confidence.
The government says it is prioritising delivering projects on time and within budget.
Opposition parties have pressed for a parliamentary committee to examine the allegations.