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Davis criticized the Victorian government for its management of large infrastructure projects, attributing cost blowouts to years of poor oversight and mismanagement. The extensive increase in project costs means that Victoria's electricity consumers—households and businesses—are set to bear the brunt through higher electricity bills.
He underscored that these cost overruns are symptomatic of broader issues, citing struggles with major Victorian projects like the Metro Tunnel, Northeast Link, and Westgate Tunnel, which have all experienced significant budget increases.