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The Menzies Research Centre (MRC) is an Australian centre-right public policy think tank aligned with the Liberal Party.
Named after | Robert Menzies |
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Formation | 1994 |
Type | Think tank |
Purpose | Public policy |
Location |
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Chair | Paul Espie AO |
Executive director | David Hughes |
Affiliations | Liberal Party |
Website | www |
The Menzies Research Centre was founded in 1994 and is named in honour of Sir Robert Menzies, the founder of the Liberal Party of Australia and Australia's longest-serving prime minister. It is the think-tank of the Liberal Party of Australia.[citation needed]
The Menzies Research Centre, abbreviated as MRC,[1] "works to promote the principles of individual liberty, free speech, competitive enterprise, limited government and democracy".[2] The Centre publishes books and monographs, and organises conferences and seminars throughout the year.[2]
David Hughes was appointed to the role of executive director in March 2023.[3]
Its activities include:[citation needed]
As of 2013[update] the directors of the MRC are:[4]
Former chairs have been:
Executive directors of the Menzies Research Centre have been:
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