Bridget McKenzie wants Daniel Andrews to face Senate inquiry over Commonwealth Games cancellation

The premier and his deputy, Jacinta Allan, have downplayed the Nationals senator's move as hypothetical'

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Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie will push to have the Victorian premier, Daniel Andrews, invited to face a Senate inquiry over his government's shock cancellation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

But the premier and his deputy and former Commonwealth Games delivery minister, Jacinta Allan, have downplayed the move as a hypothetical".

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