2.20pm – The Prime Minister-elect, Kevin Rudd, has held a press conference in Brisbane, announcing that he has spoken to a number of world leaders, including US President Bush and UK Prime Minister Brown.
Rudd said there would be a caucus meeting on Thursday, with the ministry to be sworn shortly thereafter.
He reiterated that he would be choosing his ministry and defended Peter Garrett’s performance as Environment spokesman.
- Listen to Kevin Rudd’s Press Conference (13m)
