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Kevin Rudd has been leader of the opposition since deposing the previous leader of the [[Australian Labor Party|ALP]], [[Kim Beazley]] in a leadership ballot. Since that time, he has enjoyed unprecedented success in popularity having campaigned successfully on issues such as the environment and climate change, education and industrial relations policy. | Kevin Rudd has been leader of the opposition since deposing the previous leader of the [[Australian Labor Party|ALP]], [[Kim Beazley]] in a leadership ballot. Since that time, he has enjoyed unprecedented success in popularity having campaigned successfully on issues such as the environment and climate change, education and industrial relations policy. | ||
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| + | However, he has been accused of copying all his policies from the conservative Prime Minister, [[John Howard]] in a bid to win office, knowing that the electorate finds these policies more appealling. | ||
[[Category:Australia|Rudd, Kevin]] | [[Category:Australia|Rudd, Kevin]] | ||
Revision as of 13:14, October 19, 2007
Kevin Rudd is an Australian politician and leader of the federal parliamentary Labor Party. At the federal level, the ALP is currently in opposition to a coalition of the Liberal Party and the National Party.
Kevin Rudd has been leader of the opposition since deposing the previous leader of the ALP, Kim Beazley in a leadership ballot. Since that time, he has enjoyed unprecedented success in popularity having campaigned successfully on issues such as the environment and climate change, education and industrial relations policy.
However, he has been accused of copying all his policies from the conservative Prime Minister, John Howard in a bid to win office, knowing that the electorate finds these policies more appealling.