While he hasn't made any commitment about the loop's future, Mr Carroll left the door ajar for a review. But in question time, Mr Carroll was coy when asked if he would cancel construction of Labor's signature project. Former Victorian premier Steve Bracks said Mr Carroll's ascension to the top job put the party in good stead. Mr Andrews echoed the sentiment as he congratulated Mr Carroll and hailed Ms Allan, his former factional ally deputy. "I believe premier Carroll and his team can win in November," he said on Wednesday.