Defunct Defunct The Menzies Research Centre (MRC) is an Australian centre-right public policy think tank aligned with the Liberal Party.
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.
[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.