Radio Interview with Lauren Williams on AM ABC Radio Adelaide (2 January 2018)
PM moots postal plebiscite on republic
By Lauren Williams on AM
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has once again put the issue of a republic on the agenda, suggesting that a plebiscite could test public support for a popularly elected head of state. One constitutional expert says the move could overcome the political obstacles that scuttled the republican movement in the 1999 referendum.
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Kim Rubenstein, professor, ANU Law School, Australian National University