Who is Malcolm Turnbull
Malcolm Bligh Turnbull (born 24 October 1954) is a former Australian politician who served as the 29th prime minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018. He held office as leader of the Liberal Party of Australia.Turnbull graduated from the University of Sydney as a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws, before attending Brasenose College, Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, earning a Bachelor of Civil Law degree. For more than two decades, he worked as a journalist, lawyer, merchant banker, and venture capitalist. He served as Chair of the Australian Republican Movement from 1993 to 2000, and was one of the leaders of the unsuccessful "Yes" campaign in the 1999 republic referendum. He was first elected to the Australian House of Representatives as a member of parliament (MP) for the divi...
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- The question of whether or to what extent human activities are causing global warming is not a matter of ideology, let alone of belief. The issue is simply one of risk management.
- It is our job, as members of parliament, to legislate with an eye to the long term future, to look over the horizon beyond the next election and ensure that as far as we can what we do today will make Australia a better place, a safer place, for future generations to live in.
- To the former child migrants, who came to Australia from a home far away, led to believe this land would be a new beginning, when only to find it was not a beginning, but an end, an end of innocence - we apologise and we are sorry. To the mothers who lost the maternal right to love and care for their child - we apologise, and we are sorry.
- We need to recognise that the whole edifice of our fifth estate, of our journalism, has been built on a foundation of newspaper journalism and that that foundation is crumbling. The management of the media companies will deny that the end is nigh. I hope they are right.
- China and India will take the global leadership on climate change: they are suffering for it.
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The_phill_up: malcolm turnbull was not ‘hard’ enough or ‘right’ enough he wasn’t following the ipa line , malcolm would have allowed ‘socialist’ programs for disadvantaged groups to continue instead of corporate socialism , he may well be still leading except for dutton the wrecker ,hard man ?
Urbanwronski: australian unions have reiterated their longstanding opposition to a nuclear defence policy, adding to the chorus of concerns over aukus led by paul keating, malcolm turnbull and a range of defence and strategic experts, including hugh white.
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