Victoria’s new opposition leader: Who is John Pesutto?

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Victoria’s new opposition leader: Who is John Pesutto?
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New Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto is regarded as a moderate. Is that what his past shows? | ClayLucas

The MP grew up in the Latrobe Valley as the son of Italian immigrants. “I’m one of five kids who was born in Traralgon.

A father of three daughters, he’s been married to Betty Pesutto, who comes from a Greek family, for 21 years.Pesutto said his Hawthorn victory was evidence he could win over Labor supporters, along with those who toyed with voting teal. According to Pesutto, Labor won the 2022 state election because it had a better ground game and ran a better campaign than the Coalition.

“Access to basic healthcare [and] managing infrastructure projects, so we’re not seeing $30 billion worth of blowouts into the future. We already have a suite of policies that [are] really strong [on these], but we need to build on those, but also apply that scrutiny,” he said.

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