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Australian Prime Ministers

The leaders who shaped Australia's politics, from Federation to the present. Questions should pertain to their policies and laws, and their lives, both political and personal.

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How do you become prime minister of Australia?

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By being voted into a parliamentary seat and then getting the backing of enough lower house reps to make you their leader. the actual desicion of who is to be Prime Minister is Normaly made by the party that controls the lower house.

What political party does Kevin Rudd belong to?

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Kevin Rudd belongs to the Australian Labour Party. He was prime minister from 2006-2010 and leader of the Labour party during that period of time.

Facts about a previous Prime Minister of Australia?

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Find and write down Some facts about a previous Prime Minister of Australia Find and write down Some facts about a previous Prime Minister of Australia

Was Julia gillard born in Britain?

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Julia Gillard was born in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and migrated with her family to Adelaide, Australia in 1966, attending Mitcham Demonstration School and Unley High School. In 1982 Gillard moved to Melbourne, Australia. She graduated from the University of Melbourne with Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws degrees in 1986.

Who was the prime minister of Australia in 1915?

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Australia's Prime Minister in 1907 was Alfred Deakin. His term extended from 5 July 1905 until 10 November 1908.

Deakin had also served in 1903-1904, and served a third term in 1909 - 1910.

Who is the First Deputy Prime Minister for Tajikistan?

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Abdyrakhman Mamataliev is the Deputy Prime Minister for Kyrgyzstan.

Who is the Deputy Prime Minister for Denmark?

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Anders Fogh Rasmusen, from the party "Venstre", and we are terribly sorry.

Who was the Australian prime minister that was removed from office?

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Joseph Lyons died in office in 1939 John Curtin died in office in 1945 Harold Holt disappeared presumed drowned in office in 1967.

Has an Australian aboriginal been the prime minister?

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Yes. The Prime Minister of Australia is the head of government in Australia.

The current prime minister in 2015 is Tony Abbott.

What school did john howard go to?

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Howard grew up in the suburb Earlwood in Sydney, and attended the public funded state schools Earlwood Primary School and Canterbury Boys' High School.

Who is the Deputy Prime Minister for Somalia?

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Abd-Al-Salam Muhammad Al-Mahdi Al-Qadi is the Deputy Prime Minister for Libya.

Role of prime minister?

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None - the role of Prime Minister (PM) is as a representative of the elected Government. While the PM does have voting rights (as would any MP in parliament) - the position doesn't yield any actual power.

Who is the Deputy Prime Minister for Qatar?

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Ahmad bin Abdallah Al-Mahmud is the Deputy Prime Minister for Qatar.

Who is the Deputy Prime Minister for Grenada?

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Gaspar Vega is the Deputy Prime Minister for Belize.

Which country had the first female Prime Minister?

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Sri Lanka. Her name was Sirimavo Bandaranaike.She became prime minister of Ceylon in 1960.

Ceylon became Sri Lanka in 1972.

Therfore the correct answer is Ceylon not Sri Lanka.

Who is the Minister for Human Services for Australia?

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Electoral Division of Gellibrand (Vic)

Title: Minister for Health and Ageing. Party: Australian Labor Party PO Box 6022

House of Representatives

Parliament House

Canberra ACT 2600 Tel: (02) 6277 7220

Fax: (02) 6273 4146 Email: Nicola.Roxon.MP@aph.gov.au Maribyrnong Office:

Location/Postal Address:

1 Thomas Holmes Street

Maribyrnong Vic 3032

Tel: (03) 9317 7077

Fax: (03) 9317 7477

How many UK prime ministers have served during the reign of Queen Elizabeth 11?

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Since Her Majesty's ascension to the throne in 1952, there have been 12 prime Ministers including the present one - David Cameron.

Who is the Deputy Prime Minister for Albania?

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Albania is a parliamentary democracy Same system as many other western European countries.

What did Julia Gillard do for Australia?

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Julia Gillard is the Prime Minister of Australia, and therefore holds the highest political position in the country. In essence, she runs the country.

Which Australian city was originally named Palmerston?

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Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory, was originally called Palmerston. Named in 1855, it was only renamed "Darwin" in 1911.

What are the difference between the role of the Queen and that of the Prime Minister?

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The Queen is the Head of State, meaning she is the figurehead of the country. The Queen can receive foreign guests, assist in diplomacy and make speeches on behalf of the nation, although the Prime Minister also has these jobs. The Prime Minister is the Head of Government and is in charge of the legislative and executive branches of government. He leads the ruling party and oversees the proposing, passing and implementing of new laws.

Who was Australia's fifth Prime Minister?

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Australia's 5th Prime Minister, and serving his second term, was Alfred Deakin.

Australia's fifth different Prime Minister was Andrew Fisher.

Who was woman prime minister of Australia?

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The head of Australia is the Prime Minister. Australia doesn't have a president.

The first female Prime Minister of Australia is JuliaGillard.

What house is the prime minister of Australia in?

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The Prime Minister has two official residences. The main residence is The Lodge in Canberra.

When the Prime Minister stays in Sydney, he stays in Kirribilli House, on Sydney.

If you mean what house of Parliament, the Prime Minister is a member of the House of Representatives.