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The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP
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    The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP

    Malcolm Turnbull was sworn in as the 29th Prime Minister of Australia on 15 September 2015.

    Since entering Federal politics as the Member for Wentworth in 2004, Mr Turnbull has held a number of parliamentary positions.

    Most recently, Mr Turnbull was Minister for Communications from 18 September 2013 to 21 September 2015. 

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  • 29 January 2016 | Transcript
    Thank you very much, Penny, for that very warm introduction. And thank you Aunty Di for your very generous Welcome to Country. Thank you to the Salvos for all the work they do and for their great, great collaboration. And, of course, welcome Robert Doyle, here in this wonderful hall. A reminder, Lord Mayor, of the absolutely unequal Victorian architectural endowment of Melbourne – what an extraordinary city you preside over.
  • 29 January 2016 | Transcript
    NEIL MITCHELL: In the studio, the Prime Minister – Mr Turnbull, good morning.
  • 26 January 2016 | Transcript
    CARRIE BICKMORE: Welcome, Prime Minister. We know you've had a crazy day today. Be honest with us, how many snags and sauce have you had to cram down your throat for the cameras today? PRIME MINISTER: Not one. Not one. No, I haven't done a public or indeed a private barbecue today. So the sausages are safe!
  • 26 January 2016 | Transcript
    JOURNALIST: Prime Minister, David Morrison yesterday joined a group of premiers in supporting the push for a republic. As an avid republican yourself, is it time we started that conversation again? PRIME MINISTER: Well the conversation hasn’t stopped and it continues and look, I am, I welcome support for an Australian republic, it’s important and I’ve been committed to Australia becoming a republic for a long time, I am a notorious republican after all.

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