Finance Minister Matthias Cormann is leaving politics at the end of the year

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'Before handing over the baton, there is another six months or so of hard work to be done in this job.'

One of Scott Morrison's most senior ministers, Matthias Cormann, is retiring from politics at the end of the year.

"Before handing over the baton, there is another six months or so of hard work to be done in this job, to help manage a responsible transition out of this coronavirus induced crisis and to help finalise and set in train our five-year plan to maximise the strength of our economic and jobs recovery." "Having the opportunity to help shape the future direction of our country as part of a great team working to make our country even stronger, more prosperous and more resilient is a great honour," he said.

Senator Cormann said he would spend the next six months working with the prime minister and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on finalising the July economic statement, the budget in October and the half-yearly budget update in December.He would also continue to work to secure the passage of"all of our important reform legislation through the parliament."

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Yep, more damage to be done

Another minister leaving to join corporate world.

Hahah. 6 months until October. Good to see h still can't count.

There is good news after all.

'in order to prepare myself for my next job at the Bank of China'

MathiasCormann how much more profit can you make for yourself more like it. Truly, you are a disgrace to Western Australia.

Finally some good news

A great loss to Australian politics. Australian's interests first and foremost. ScottMorrisonMP PeterDutton_MP

JamieTravers 'Hard work' 🙄

Don’t forget this

So during that 6 months how often will he actually be in Canberra working. How many days over the 6 months.

Neither MathiasCormann, JoshFrydenberg or any in the LibLab set up have put forward a plan of any sort to build a productive & sustainable economy with real jobs that afford the standard of living we have borrowed. Instead it all the same captured population ponzi economics

Can the rest of the government leave at the end of the year as well? federalICAC

Six more months of thieving from pensioners to fill up the pockets of the greedy self serving rich.

You can WibbleWobble off now MathiasCormann Thanks for leaving us with a further $300+Bn LiberalAus debt

Nobody gives 110% to their employer after they hand in their resignation! Best you go now! BTW! The Australian people are your employers!

Hello World Travel torts and free tickets is not corruption what is?

Six more months to make life harder for the vulnerable.

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