The recent Queensland elections, in which Labor was routed, were widely touted on the Right as a sign of things to come federally. So what’s the first thing Newman does? He scraps the Premier's Literary Awards — a mere $240k. Strange that he still bothers with a Minister for the Arts. Wouldn’t that be a good job? All you have to do is to eliminate your own budget!
George Brandis (B Civ Law, Magdalen) please take note.
