Joe Hockey's bid to hire author David Hunt as speechwriter stutters to a halt

By James Massola, Mark Kenny, Fergus Hunter
Updated August 28 2014 - 7:18am, first published August 27 2014 - 6:47pm
Joe Hockey's attempt to hire author David Hunt as a speechwriter is in limbo. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Joe Hockey's attempt to hire author David Hunt as a speechwriter is in limbo. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Treasurer Joe Hockey's attempt to deliver more persuasive speeches with the assistance of the renowned Australian author David Hunt appeared to unravel on Wednesday, with the move in limbo after Fairfax Media revealed the writer's previous public commentary about Coalition policy.

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