Victorian Shadow Minister Dismisses Party Division Concerns, Takes Aim at Labor’s Public Debt

Shadow Minister Jess Wilson spoke to The Epoch Times about party politics, state debt, and exam leaks.

Victorian Shadow Minister for Finance Jess Wilson speaks to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Melbourne, Australia on Aug. 15, 2024. AAP Image/Diego Fedele

Victorian Shadow Minister Jess Wilson has dismissed reports her party is unsure about its future direction after Sam Groth’s resignation from the frontbench last week.

Groth, the former Australian tennis star–who was the shadow for tourism, sports, and events—said he could not continue in the role while John Pesutto remained the Liberals’ leader.