His replacement, Malcolm Turnbull, is said to want Alexander Downer as his Treasurer (Turnbull has been planning his frontbench since he lost the leadership contest in November), but Downer will presumably let him down and use the winter recess to resign and join Ian Smith and Nick Bolkus’s Bespoke Approach Consulting, which officially starts next week.
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Bye bye Brendan
Crikey ! calls time on Brendan Nelson. Hard to argue with that.