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The Victorian premier Daniel Andrews is also out and about this morning and has hit back at the prime minister’s comments that he understood the frustrations on the (sometimes threatening) protesters in Victoria and the suggestion that premiers should be stepping back from people’s lives.
On the Today Show, Andrews was asked if he thinks those comments from the PM were a “dig” at him.
It’s not a matter of having a dig at state governments. You are having a dig at hard working people who have got vaccinated.
We have had to do lockdowns, as the prime minister said we had to be in people’s lives because there were no vaccines. And who forgot to order the vaccines? It wasn’t the state governments, so it’s a bit rich to get lectures and it’s rich to take the attention away from every person who deserves it – and that everyone who deserves it – and that everyone who has been vaccinated.
MPs have got to be able to engage with their community and people from every walk of life. We can’t be in a position where you can’t talk to people…
We’re in a position where some of the demonstrators have gone too far and we’ve been critical of those steps… But right across the nation… there are many people who are very unhappy with the mismanagement of the pandemic…
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