New Deputy Liberal leader Matt Kean says it’s “silly” to suggest he would challenge the Premier before the election.

Dominic Perrottet is facing pressure over several scandals including the New York Trade Commissioner’s appointment, the resignation of the Building Commissioner and the departure of multiple ministers.

Ben Fordham grilled the Treasurer on whether he harbours leadership ambitions but Mr Kean insists he will support the Premier.

“What I want is Dom Perrottet to win the next election.”

Press PLAY below to watch Ben question Matt Kean on his leadership ambitions

Ben also fought for answers on taxi plate compensation and broached Matt Kean’s image problem in the wide-ranging interview.

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