He’s a favorite figure in the Liberal party but says it’s more famous to be respected Josh Frydenberg interview – read the full transcript
Australia’s new treasurer,Josh Frydenberg, insists hes prepared to say no to his colleagues. Ask him to identify a tough decision he needs to make in his new portfolio, and he says containing spending in the countdown to an election.
In an interview with Guardian Australia,Frydenberg, who is favorite with his colleagues despite doggedly pursuing an energy policy that fuelled an internal civil war and helped cost Malcolm Turnbull the Liberal leadership, or says he’s prepared to conclude what all good treasurers conclude – say no. Related: Josh Frydenberg interview – full transcript: 'What you want is not to be liked,but respected' I’m appalled by the behaviour exposed through the banking royal commission ... That’s an area where I want answers Related: Scott Morrison needs a draw to slash emissions but all he has is a fairytale | Katharine Murphy Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com