Prime Minister of Australia

The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP

"We're delivering fairness, opportunity and security for all Australians. Everything we do is designed to ensure that our children and grandchildren have even greater opportunities than their parents did, and can realise their dreams."

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

This Week

On July 2 2018 the new Child Care Subsidy will come into effect. We are delivering an additional $2.4 billion investment in childcare, and improving the system to make it easier for families and to help ease the cost of living.

Families should visit the Department of Education and Training website to update their details and make the switch to the new system before July 2 2018.

June 2018

Our Focus

Keeping Australia safe from terrorism

Creating opportunities for you and your family

Getting our energy mix right to put downward pressure on your power bills

In the News

Television Interview - The Project

Transcript

But in terms of permanent migration, which is basically families – almost all spouses, so Australians marrying foreigners and coming to live in Australia permanently – or skilled migration – people who bring real skills to add to our economy – that figure as you’ve just seen is actually the lowest it's been for almost 10 years.

17 Jul 2018

Interview with Neil Mitchell - 3AW

Transcript

I find the big executive salaries extraordinary and as someone who has most of his life has worked for in businesses that I've either owned or been a partner in, I find the amount of, you know, the pay rates of people working for a lot of big public listed companies extraordinarily high.

17 Jul 2018

Funding boost for children with brain cancer

Media release

The Turnbull Government will provide $5 million to ensure all Australian children with high risk brain cancer have access to life-saving clinical trials and genetic testing.

16 Jul 2018