How Did Paul Keating Influence Australian Government

Kevin Rudd’s speech was eloquent and lengthy (2012). He continued to make promises to the Indigenous Australians saying they, the government, were determined to close the gap, embrace new solutions to old issues and form a partnership between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.

Australia 's prime minister had changed from John Curtin to Francis Forde to Ben Chifley. He realised that Australia needed a long term plan so that the people of Australia could protect and defend themselves from potential attacks. World War 2 ended in about 1945 and communists (people who wanted everyone to be equal) started popping up in Australia. Australia was under heaps of stress due to war and other issues and they needed to populate or perish.

In the duration of the 20th century after WWII, in which two significant events occurred which were the fall of Singapore to the Japanese army and the bombing of Darwin by the Japanese- the fear and the threat towards the system of communism started to emerge and expand throughout Australia. As these events occurred they also encouraged the Australian government to really think more closely about issues of national security in the post war environment. Also in order to protect Australia from future attacks or wars, Prime Minister Robert Menzies set out to ally Australia more closely with the United States. In the decades after WWII, a fear of the growing influence of communism in Asia also meant that Australian governments were willing to send troops to conflicts in Asia. As

Born in Sydney, Howard worked as a solicitor before entering politics, having studied law at the University of Sydney. A member of the Liberal Party and former president of the Young Liberals, he first stood for office at the 1968 New South Wales state election, but lost narrowly. At the 1974 federal election, Howard was elected to the Division of Bennelong, which he would go on to represent until 2007. He was promoted to cabinet in 1977, and later in the year replaced Phillip Lynch as Treasurer of Australia, remaining in that position until the defeat

Malcolm Fraser was the member of Wannon, Victoria, while being a backbencher for ten years for Robert Gordon Menzie’s party. He was assigned Prime Minister on the 11th of November 1975, as the 22nd Prime Minister of Australia. He was voted into the Prime Minister spotlight after controversy occurred which led to Gogh Whitlam was voted out of the role of being Prime Minister. He was part of the Liberal party. He once lost his seat as the Prime Minister, but then regained it on the 13th of December

In Pearson’s speech, the criticism of John Howard, who was at the time the Prime Minister, throughout the speech

The 1975 Australian constitutional crisis culminated on 11 November when Governor-General Sir John Kerr dismissed Gough Whitlam (pictured, left) of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) as prime minister and appointed Opposition Leader Malcolm Fraser (pictured, right) as caretaker. The Whitlam Government had been rocked by scandals and political miscalculations. In October the Opposition blocked bills in the Senate financing the government, and urged Kerr to dismiss Whitlam unless he agreed to call an election for the House of Representatives. On 11 November, Whitlam intended to call a half-Senate election instead, but when he met with Kerr to seek his approval, Kerr dismissed him as prime minister. Before the ALP parliamentarians knew what had

The 1997 general election swept away eighteen years of Conservative government, replacing it with a Labour majority government - with a majority of 179; their largest majority ever, surpassing even the 145 seat majority won by the party in 1945. Under the Labour landslide, several prominent Tory MPs and frontbenchers were defeated by Labour, Liberal Democrat and Scottish National candidates, such as Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind, Scottish Secretary Michael Forsyth, Trade Secretary Ian Lang, former Health Secretary Edwina Currie, former Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont, former Minister for ‘Fun’ (National Heritage) David Mellor, and scandal embroiled former Minister Neil Hamilton (who was defeated by the Labour and Liberal

John Howard is a very controversial man in Australia. Whether he did good or bad to Australia is debatable. John Howard is the former Conservative Australian Prime Minister. He was Australia’s second longest running prime minister and is also the leader of the Liberal Party (The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica, 2018). Howard believes his best decision yet is the gun control (Glover, 2018). As a result of this reform, roughly 640,000 weapons were turned into authority.

Holt won his first seat in parliament in 1935. He turned into Australia's most youthful pastor in 1939 when Prime Minister Robert Menzies distributed him a lesser part. For seventy five percent of his 32 years in parliament, he was on the legislature seats. His just period in Opposition was from 1941 to 1949. Holt held the senior arrangement of Immigration and of Labor and National Service in the 1950s, and got to be Treasurer in 1958.

Interviewee: I was chosen President of Victorian Labor Party in 1931. I was additionally chosen to the Australian House of Representatives for the seat of Melbourne in 1940. I was for the most part surely understood for my extreme disposition towards the Australian press and strict requirement of wartime oversight.

On October ninth 1966, David William Donald Cameron was born into a wealthy British family. He was raised in Peasemore, Berkshire by his stockbroker father Ian, and mother Mary Fleur, a retired justice of the peace. At the age of 13, Cameron graduated from the Heatherdown Preparatory School and went on to study at the infamous Eton College. After Preparatory School, Cameron was accepted into Oxford, where he graduated in 1988, with a first-class honors degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.

The Australian Labor party (ALP) was founded on the 8th of May 1901 they have been in power twelve times since then. The party leader now is currently Opposition Leader Bill Shorten Labor’s two major policies are: setting up a Banking Royal Commission and saving Medicare. According to recent statistics, families and small businesses are being overwhelmed with fees and charges, while the big four banks are getting 30 billion dollars in profit every year. This has caused thousands of Australians losing their homes, retirement savings and businesses because of a string of rip-offs and rorts.

In 1996, John Howard's election set a holt to the growth of gay awareness on a national level. Ironically though, the same election also saw the first openly gay leader of a political party, senator bob brown, the leader of the greens party. And in the same year the Giz Watson was elected to the greens in Western Australia. Giz was the first Lesbian elected in the Australian parliament.

In the 1931 general elections, MacDonald’s National Government party, made mostly of Conservatives, had an overwhelming victory. Neville Chamberlain was offered the office of the Chancellor of Exchequer once again. During his second term in office as the Chancellor of Exchequer, his policies raised his reputation as an efficient administrator. In April 1923, he presented his first budget. Chamberlain reduced the interest rate of Great Britain’s war debt. He also successfully declared a budget surplus by 1934. This restored cuts in unemployment compensation and civil servant