Tony Abbott appointed Liberal president, sparking debate

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Former PM Tony Abbott's appointment as Liberal president has sparked debate about his return to politics and its potential impact on conservative politics in Australia.

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Former prime minister Tony Abbott has been appointed Liberal president after losing his seat in 2019. This appointment has led to questions about the party's decision to bring him back.

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Former prime minister Tony Abbott didn’t exactly disappear from the limelight after he lost his seat in the ‘teal’ wave of 2019, but his new role as Liberal president has many asking: why is the party bringing him back now?

Chief political correspondent Dan Jervis-Bardy speaks to Nour Haydar about how Abbott’s appointment could change the party – and shape conservative politics in Australia

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Why is the Liberal Party bringing Tony Abbott back now?
How will Abbott's appointment change the party?
How will Abbott's appointment shape conservative politics in Australia?

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KişilerDan Jervis-Bardy Nour Haydar

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