There’s is no longer an economic narrative due to the fractured coalition, leaving the MP’s behind to band together as per the former politician.
On the Australian’s economic and social Outlook Conference in Melbourne, Peter Costello told that the governments abandoned their “organizing principles” at the University of Melbourne.
“You know when Malcolm Turnbull challenged Tony Abbott for the leadership of the Liberal Party he had two things to say,”
Peter Costello added;
“we’ve lost 30 Newspolls in a row and the government had no economic narrative. Now that’s fine, but I kept waiting for the economic narrative to come. And I’m not sure that it did.”
Certainly, it’s Mr. Costello’s view that the politician should focus on the public but right now let’s concentrate on his private life. So, what is Peter Costello planning do to now?
Besides, how old is Peter Costello? Without any further delay check out his personal life including Peter Costello age, height, and married life with his wife along with Peter Costello wiki bio and net worth updates.
What is Peter Costello doing now? Peter Costello Comeback
As of now, the former treasurer Peter Costello attended the Outlook Conference in Melbourne. Peter Costello warned the people that the government is “operating in a parallel universe.”
Not too long ago, the rumors of the Peter Costello political comeback grew louder, however, he clearly said that he has no interest in returning to parliament. As the milestone loss in the polls looms, it is believed that the senior Liberals are throwing his name up.
And by doing so they are urging him to challenge the Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull.
Is Peter Costello married? Who is Peter Costello wife?
The former politician, Peter Costello is living quite a blissful married life with his wife and three children with no rumors of disputes and divorce as of 2018.
Since January 30, 1982, Peter Costello has been married to his now-wife, Tanya Coleman. Peter Costello and wife Tanya Coleman share three children- Sebastian, Madeline, and Phoebe (then-aged 23, 22, and 16).
In 2011, Peter Costello revealed that he never attended a parent-teacher interview of his three children. Peter Costello explained,
”I’d go off to Canberra on a Sunday night and, if I was lucky, I’d get home on a Saturday and spend some time with the kids,”
Peter Costello also said;
”Then on Sunday you’re doing TV appearances and going off again, and to you, it’s exciting and challenging and all the rest of it. But now that I’ve gone home I’ve realized what incredibly long absences these were for the family.”
Peter Costello Wiki Bio
Former Australian politician Peter Howard Costello was born on 14 August 1957, in Melbourne, Australia. Currently, Peter Costello age is 61 and stands at a tall height of 1.93m.
Peter Costello grew up into a middle-class family who practices Christians. As per his parents, his father, Russell, taught politics at Carey Grammar in Melbourne. Peter Costello was the second child among the three siblings. Peter Costello’s brother named Tim Costello (eldest) is a prominent Baptist minister.
He went to Carey Baptist Grammar School. In 1982, Costello graduated with honors from Monash University after studying arts and law. He was active in student politics throughout his student years.
At the law firm Mallesons Stephen Jaques, he was a solicitor during the 1980s. Later on, Costello became a barrister representing employers in some of the famous industrial relations disputes of Australia.
Peter Costello Net Worth
From 1996 to 2007, Peter Costello served in the Australian Howard Government as the Treasurer. In the history of Australia, he is the longest-serving treasurer.
Representing the Division of Higgins from 1990 to 2009, he was a Member of the Australian House of Representatives. And from 1994 to 2007, he worked as the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party.
Peter Costello provided advice on anti-corruption measures after being appointed as chairman of the World Bank’s new Independent Advisory Board (IAB) on 18 September 2008. Moreover, the former politician, Peter Costello net worth in 2018 is $23.5 Million according to some source. Whereas, Peter Costello salary is still under review.
Peter Costello Age, Birthday, Wife, Height Weight, Ethnicity
Full Name | Peter Howard Costello aka Peter Costello |
Born | 14 August 1957 |
Birthplace | Melbourne, Australia |
Age | 61 years old |
Height | 1.93m tall |
Nationality | Australian |
Profession | The former politician, Barrister |
Married | Yes |
Wife | Tanya Coleman |
Children | Three |
Net worth | $23.5 Million |