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Tony Abbott has officially become the Prime Minister of Australia, following his swearing-in by the Governor-General. His party has received congratulations on this achievement. Notably, Abbott's new Cabinet does not include a dedicated science minister, raising questions about his administration's focus on science and technology policy. The discussion reflects curiosity about the changes Abbott will implement during his tenure, especially in contrast to the previous leadership under Julia Gillard.
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Hear, hear. Congrats to PM Abbott.
 
Tony Abbott has not included a science minister in new Cabinet
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/sci-tech/tony-abbott-has-not-included-a-science-minister-in-new-cabinet/story-fni0c0qs-1226720375674
 
When I lived in aus there was some Guillard in office. Main gossip subject at work :D
What will Abbott change, I wonder.
 
Tony Abbott is officially Prime Minister, after being sworn in by the Governor-General today.
 

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