Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto has unveiled his new frontbench with a new position focused on reforming the state’s criminal justice system.
, who will be the opposition’s spokesperson for tourism, youth and sport, and new Kew MP Jess Wilson, who has been given the finance, economic reform and homeownership portfolio.
Former Liberal leader Michael O’Brien will serve as shadow attorney-general and former shadow treasurer David Davis will serve as the opposition’s spokesperson for arts and creative industries. Upper House MP Georgie Crozier will stay in the shadow health portfolio, while deputy leader David Southwick will become the spokesperson for transport infrastructure, trade, major projects and the Commonwealth Games.Matt Bach will become the opposition spokesperson for education and Richard Riordan, who contested the deputy leadership, will take on public transport.
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