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When did Tony Abbott become prime minister?
Tony Abbott
| The Honourable Tony Abbott AC | |
|---|---|
| Abbott in 2010 | |
| 28th Prime Minister of Australia | |
| In office 18 September 2013 – 15 September 2015 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Who was the best Australian Prime Minister?
Alfred Deakin was a unanimous choice as Australia’s best prime minister, winning full votes from each selector; Robert Menzies also appeared on every “best” list. No one prime minister appeared on all six “worst” lists, although William McMahon appeared on five and James Scullin on four.
When did Scott Morrison become prime minister?
Scott Morrison
| The Honourable Scott Morrison MP | |
|---|---|
| Assumed office 26 May 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Himself |
| Preceded by | Mathias Cormann |
| Treasurer of Australia |
When did Tony Abbot take office as Prime Minister?
Tony Abbot assumed the office of Prime Minister on 18th September 2013. He was criticised for including only one woman in his cabinet. Immediately after assuming power, he introduced legislation to repeal the Carbon Tax, and implemented policy measures to stop illegal maritime arrivals.
Who was the leader of the Abbott Government?
The Abbott Government was the federal executive government of Australia led by the 28th Prime Minister Tony Abbott. The government was made up of members of the Liberal–National Coalition.
Who was the 28th Prime Minister of Australia?
For other people named Tony Abbott, see Tony Abbott (disambiguation). Anthony John Abbott AC ( / ˈæbət /; born 4 November 1957) is an Australian former politician who served as the 28th Prime Minister of Australia from 2013 to 2015 and leader of the Liberal Party from 2009 to 2015.
Who is the finance minister in the Abbott Government?
Joe Hockey, a former Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations in the Howard government, became Treasurer of Australia, and Senator Mathias Cormann became Finance Minister in the Abbott government.