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Josh Frydenberg. Joshua Anthony Frydenberg ( / ˈfraɪdənˌbɜːrɡ /) (born 17 July 1971) is an Australian former politician who served as the treasurer of Australia and deputy leader of the Liberal Party from 2018 to 2022. He also served as a member of parliament (MP) for the division of Kooyong from 2010 to 2022.
Jun 3, 2024 · The former Liberal deputy leader and treasurer announced he would not run for his old seat after losing to an independent in 2022. His short-lived campaign exposed the party's lack of depth, diversity and relevance in the face of the teal challenge.
Jun 2, 2024 · The former treasurer is considering a comeback to federal politics after the electoral commission proposed new boundaries for his seat, which he lost to an independent in 2022. The Liberal Party has already pre-selected a woman for Kooyong, sparking a debate over candidate selection and gender balance.
Jun 3, 2024 · The former treasurer says he is not rushing back to politics and supports the Liberal Party candidate Amelia Hamer for his former seat. His decision comes after criticism that his return would exclude a female candidate and undermine women's representation in the party.
May 28, 2024 · Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg examines the alarming rise of antisemitism in a new Sky News Australia documentary 'Never Again: The Fight Against Antisemitism'.
Sep 21, 2023 · Former treasurer and deputy Liberal leader Josh Frydenberg, once touted as a future prime minister before losing his seat at the last election, will become Goldman Sachs Australia chairman, ruling out seeking a political comeback at the next election. Key points: Josh Frydenberg lost to teal independent Monique Ryan at last year's federal election.
Jun 2, 2024 · Josh Frydenberg is mulling over whether to try to make a lunge for his old Melbourne seat of Kooyong, now that new circumstances have suddenly raised his political heart rate.
