Full story at https://caainc.org.au/separation-of-powers-the-elephant-in-the-corner/

There can be no argument that Victoria is a standout State in Australia for all the wrong reasons, but why?

In trying to identify why things in this State have deteriorated so dramatically in recent years, it is notable that the Separation of Powers concept has all but disappeared from public discourse. 

The CAA is strongly inclined to the view that this State's decline, with no sign of abatement, all stems from a failure of the principle of the Separation of Powers. 

That was clearly and intensely evident during the COVID pandemic, with the Police response seemingly dictated by the Government.