Is it time for Australia to become a Republic?
The Briefing12 Jun 2022

Is it time for Australia to become a Republic?

Australia’s new government has appointed an Assistant Minister for the Republic. Matt Thistlethwaite has been tasked with taking the Labor Party’s policy of making Australia a republic from policy to reality.

Mr Thistlethwaite joins us on the Queen’s Birthday holiday to talk about what his plans for a republic, what our new nation’s leader would be called….and if we’ll get to KEEP our Queen’s birthday long weekend!!

On today’s Briefing…is Australia going to become a republic?

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