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Abbott moves in to backbench office

Former prime minister Tony Abbott is moving into his new Parliament House office.

Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott.

Former prime minister Tony Abbott is moving into his new Parliament House office. (AAP)

Tony Abbott, MP for Warringah, has started moving in to his new Parliament House office.

The former prime minister, ousted by Malcolm Turnbull in a Liberal party room ballot on September 14, now has a ground-floor backbencher's suite.

Staff were busy on Thursday moving in furnishings, including a portrait of the Queen.


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