Matt Fregon | |
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Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Mount Waverley | |
In office 24 November 2018 –26 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Michael Gidley |
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Ashwood | |
Assumed office 26 November 2022 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labor Party |
Alma mater | Deakin University |
Website | www |
Matthew John Fregon [1] is an Australian politician. He has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since November 2018,representing the seat of Mount Waverley from 2018 to 2022 and Ashwood from 2022 onwards.
Before his election,Fregon owned and managed a small IT firm. [2] Fregon completed a Bachelor of Business (Computing) at Deakin University in 1992. [3]
On 20 December 2022,Fregon was elected as Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. [4] [5]
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