'None of your business': Scott Cam defends $345,000 salary as national careers ambassador

Celebrity tradesman says the salary is the ‘value of the brand and the profile’

Celebrity tradesman and TV presenter Scott Cam has defended his taxpayer-funded pay cheque from the federal government for his work as national careers ambassador.

In October last year the employment and skills minister, Michaelia Cash, announced Cam’s appointment to the role promoting vocational education, but refused to reveal his pay, arguing it was “commercial in confidence”. It was later revealed Cam would be paid $345,000 for 15 months’ work.

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