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Politics latest: Anthony Albanese orders Treasurer to convene roundtable on productivity; Kennedy in switch to PM&C
Anthony Albanese has used his first major speech since the election to call a summit to address his top priority of reviving productivity; Steven Kennedy is to move from Treasury to head up the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
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Tasmania heading for early election
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