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Peter Craig Dutton (born 18 November 1970) is an Australian politician. He is the current Leader of the Opposition , holding office as the leader of the Liberal Party of Australia since May 2022. He has been the member of Parliament (MP) for the division of Dickson since 2001 .
The position is currently, and has been since 30 May 2022, held by Peter Dutton, who represents the Division of Dickson in Queensland. Peter Dutton is the fifteenth leader of the Liberal Party. Dutton is also the first leader of the party to represent a Queensland electorate. The current Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party is Sussan Ley.
The shadow ministry of Peter Dutton is the current shadow cabinet of Australia since 5 June 2022, serving in opposition to the Albanese government.The shadow ministry is the Opposition's alternative to the Albanese ministry, which was sworn in on 1 June 2022.
Peter Dutton was elected unopposed as leader, while Sussan Ley was elected unopposed as deputy leader. [3] Dutton, who is from Queensland, is the first leader outside of New South Wales to lead the Liberal Party since Alexander Downer in 1995 from South Australia. Simon Birmingham was re-elected leader of the Liberal Party in the Senate. [4] [5]
Opposition leader Peter Dutton said in a post on social media that Australians "shouldn't be afraid of celebrating" their country on Australia Day. Dutton has said the country must unite under one ...
The Albanese ministry was reshuffled once in July 2024, while the shadow ministry of Peter Dutton was reshuffled twice in April 2023 and March 2024. The 2023 Australian Indigenous Voice referendum featured prominently in political discourse during the first half
Dutton has accused Albanese of “equivocating” on his support for Australia Day to appease the minor Greens party. The Greens party opposes celebrations on Jan. 26. Many observers, including Dutton, expect Labor will lose its parliamentary majority at the next election and may need the support of Greens lawmakers to form a minority government.
Scott Morrison and Peter Dutton each had around 5% support. [17] In April 2018, Dutton outlined his desire to lead the Liberal party in the future, [18] and Morrison also revealed prime ministerial ambitions. [19] Peter Dutton had been a Minister during the Howard government in 2004 and to the Cabinet in the Abbott government in 2013