While Katie Allen is publishing research papers and contemplating board offers, former treasurer Josh Frydenberg is setting up a consultancy business in South Yarra
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“You have to believe you can win to campaign effectively, so you do hit a brick wall and fall off a cliff when you actually lose your seat. There is definitely life after politics, but you need to quickly move on from the all-consuming work in parliament and develop a plan B,” he said. Newly unemployed, former MPs who entered parliament after the 2004 cut-off to qualify for a parliamentary pension, receive a “resettlement allowance” often, 12 weeks of their basic parliamentary salary.
“I’m very open about the journey that I’ve gone through, from foetal position crying on Sunday morning through to seeing a psychologist yesterday,” Wilson told an energy efficiency conference in the week after his electoral defeat.
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