Who succeeded Kevin Rudd as Prime Minister and kept Peter Garrett as a Minister but in a different position?
John Howard
Julia Gillard
Tony Abbott
Malcolm Turnbull
Answer
Julia Gillard succeeded Kevin Rudd as Prime Minister of Australia in 2010. She kept Peter Garrett as Minister, but in a different position. This was seen as a move to unify the Labor Party and to ensure that Garrett, who was a popular figure, would remain in the government.
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