Dutton flies to Canberra for heartfelt send-off with staff, vows ‘dignified’ silence

Dutton signals 'graceful silence' in first remarks since election loss

The former Liberal leader has been asked about his successor after losing his seat — and the 2025 federal election.

Dutton exits with grace, a side the public never saw enough of

Peter Dutton leaves Parliament after 24 years with no plans as to what comes next, only the small consolation that when the end came, it was swift.

Dutton flies to Canberra for heartfelt send-off with staff, vows ‘dignified’ silence

“The easiest thing for former leaders to do is to maintain a graceful silence,” Peter Dutton said.

Dutton flies to Canberra for heartfelt sendoff with staff, vows ‘dignified’ silence

“The easiest thing for former leaders to do is to maintain a graceful silence,” Dutton said.