A leadership spill in the Australian Labor Party, the party of government in the Parliament of Australia, was held on 21 March 2013. Prime Minister Julia Gillard called a ballot for the Leadership and
Simon Crean called on Gillard to resign, and was subsequently sacked from Cabinet.
Simon Crean
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Simon Findlay Crean was an Australian politician and trade unionist. He was the leader of the Australian Labor Party and leader of the opposition from 2001 to 2003. He represented the seat of Hotham i
Crean as a minister in the 1990s.
Crean at the World Economic Forum in January 2010.