The extraordinary plans afoot in Canberra for Malcolm Turnbull, Paul Keating, Kevin Rudd, or someone of their ilk, to succeed Queen Elizabeth in her capacity as Queen of Australia were noted in my comment inThe Spectator Australia earlier this year. Under a plan concocted by Victorian federal Labor MP Julian Hill, this is to be achieved without a referendum.
Little did I know then that the ultimate choice of the successor to Her Majesty could lie in the hands of none other than the dismissed Victorian minister at the centre of Victoria’s branch stacking scandal.
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