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New Victorian Liberal Leader Vows to Get $200 Billion of Debt Under Control

Jess Wilson took over Brad Battin as leader of the Victorian Liberal team.
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New Victorian Liberal Leader Vows to Get $200 Billion of Debt Under Control
Victorian Opposition Leader Jess Wilson speaks to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Melbourne, Australia on Aug. 15, 2024. AAP Image/Diego Fedele
Monica O’Shea
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New Victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson has vowed to get the state’s spiralling debt under control to invest in essential services, including health care.

Wilson’s other priorities will include reducing the cost of living, addressing the crime crisis, providing healthcare, and offering more Victorians the opportunity to own their own home.

Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]