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The deputy prime minister of Australia is the deputy chief executive and the second highest ranking officer of the Australian Government.The office of deputy prime minister was officially created as a ministerial portfolio in 1968, although the title had been used informally for many years previously.
Richard Donald Marles (born 13 July 1967) is an Australian politician and lawyer serving as the 19th and current deputy prime minister of Australia and the Minister for Defence since May 2022. He has been the deputy leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) since 2019, having served as the member of Parliament (MP) for the division of Corio ...
As a government minister and later deputy prime minister, Anderson had cabinet responsibility for primary industry policy, including transport infrastructure and agricultural water rights. [1] He was a member of Australia's National Security Committee from 1999 to 2005 when it faced the War on terror, in particular the Bali bombings.
A climate change sceptic will be Australia's new deputy prime minister after a leadership revolt in the coalition government's minor party, making it harder for Prime Minister Scott Morrison to ...
Albanese sworn in as deputy prime minister by Governor-General Quentin Bryce. In June 2013, Rudd defeated Gillard in a final leadership election. [69] [70] That same ballot saw Albanese elected by the caucus as Deputy Leader of the Labor Party, and the following day Albanese was sworn in as deputy prime minister. [71]
Australia's deputy prime minister pledged support to the Solomon Islands during a visit to the archipelago nation on Tuesday, as Canberra intensifies efforts to counter China's growing influence ...
Michael Francis McCormack (born 2 August 1964) is an Australian politician who served as the 18th deputy prime minister of Australia from 2018 to 2021 under Prime Ministers Malcolm Turnbull and later Scott Morrison.
Pages in category "Deputy prime ministers of Australia" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .