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Michael Francis McCormack (born 2 August 1964) is an Australian politician who served as the 18th deputy prime minister of Australia from 2018 to 2021 under Prime Ministers Malcolm Turnbull and later Scott Morrison.
Elected to the House of Representatives for Riverina, New South Wales, 2010. Re-elected 2013, 2016, 2019 and 2022. Ministerial appointments. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance from 18.9.2013 to 21.9.2015. Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister from 21.9.2015 to 18.2.2016.
Born in Wagga and raised on family properties at Marrar and Brucedale, Michael was elected to the House of Representatives as the Federal Member for Riverina, New South Wales, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 and 2022 and is currently serving as the Shadow Minister for International Development and the Pacifi.
A former regional newspaper editor, Michael McCormack, has been chosen as Australia's new deputy prime minister. He replaces Barnaby Joyce as leader of the Nationals, the governing coalition's ...
Apr 15, 2019 · Learn about the rise and challenges of Michael McCormack, who became the Nationals leader and deputy PM after Barnaby Joyce's scandal. Find out his background, achievements, controversies and election prospects.
Jun 21, 2021 · Barnaby Joyce returns to the deputy prime ministership after defeating Michael McCormack in a close vote. The spill motion was moved by Queensland Senator Matt Canavan amid disquiet over the government's net zero emissions target.
Feb 4, 2021 · Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack, three years in the job next month, is the longest-serving leader since the Coalition came to power in 2013. Credit: Alex Ellinghausen
