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Almost always and according to convention, the Australian Prime Minister is the leader of the majority party or largest coalition party of the House of Representatives. However, there is no requirement that the prime minister sit in the House of Representatives, or even be a member of parliament. | Almost always and according to convention, the Australian Prime Minister is the leader of the majority party or largest coalition party of the House of Representatives. However, there is no requirement that the prime minister sit in the House of Representatives, or even be a member of parliament. | ||
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| Start | 1 January 1901 |
| Leader of | Australia |
| Website | http://www.pm.gov.au/ |
| Leader of the Australia. Boss of the Australia/Deputy Prime Minister. | |
Almost always and according to convention, the Australian Prime Minister is the leader of the majority party or largest coalition party of the House of Representatives. However, there is no requirement that the prime minister sit in the House of Representatives, or even be a member of parliament.
Office Holders on Wikispooks
| Name | From | To | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Albanese | 23 May 2022 | ||
| Scott Morrison | 24 August 2018 | 23 May 2022 | |
| Malcolm Turnbull | 15 September 2015 | 24 August 2018 | |
| Tony Abbott | 18 September 2013 | 15 September 2015 | |
| Kevin Rudd | 27 June 2013 | 18 September 2013 | |
| Julia Gillard | 24 June 2010 | 27 June 2013 | |
| Kevin Rudd | 3 December 2007 | 24 June 2010 | |
| John Howard | 11 March 1996 | 3 December 2007 | |
| Paul Keating | 20 December 1991 | 11 March 1996 | |
| Bob Hawke | 11 March 1983 | 20 December 1991 | |
| Malcolm Fraser | 11 November 1975 | 11 March 1983 | |
| Gough Whitlam | 5 December 1972 | 11 November 1975 | Ousted by the CIA and MI6 in the Australian 1975 coup d'état |
| William McMahon | 10 March 1971 | 5 December 1972 | |
| John Gorton | 10 January 1968 | 10 March 1971 | |
| Harold Holt | 26 January 1966 | 17 December 1967 | |
| Robert Menzies | 19 December 1949 | 26 January 1966 | Backed by a US-backed campaign against his opponent Ben Chifley, whose government was considered "unsafe" |
| Ben Chifley | 13 July 1945 | 19 December 1949 | |
| Robert Menzies | 26 April 1939 | 29 August 1941 |
Employee on Wikispooks
| Employee | Job | Appointed | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Lewis | UK/National Security Adviser | 2008 | 2011 |
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