Australia Ruling Coalition May See Sharp Dip in Opinion Polls, Lecturer Triffitt Says

The transcript discusses the recent political turmoil in Australia, highlighting the election of Scott Morrison as Prime Minister following a leadership spill initiated by Peter Dutton. It examines the challenges Morrison faces in uniting the Liberal Party and the potential impact on upcoming elections. The discussion also delves into the frequent leadership changes in Australia, attributing them to policy paralysis and questioning the country's economic growth strategies.

Who was initially expected to lead the leadership spill before Scott Morrison became Prime Minister?

• Malcolm Turnbull

• Peter Dutton

• Tony Abbott

• Julie Bishop

What is one of the main challenges Scott Morrison faces as the new Prime Minister?

• Improving economic growth

• Increasing immigration

• Reducing taxes

• Uniting the Liberal Party

What event might trigger an election following Malcolm Turnbull's resignation?

• A new leadership spill

• A byelection

• A vote of no confidence

• A public referendum

How many Prime Ministers has Australia had since 2007?

• Three

• Four

• Five

• Six

What is a significant factor contributing to the frequent leadership changes in Australia?

• Strong economic policies

• Public support

• Policy paralysis

• Stable political environment