The Federal Election finally has a date with the Prime Minister Scott Morrison making the announcement on Thursday morning on the steps of parliament

Mark Saturday May 18 in your diary.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the election will be held on Saturday May 18. #auspol #perthnews

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We spoke with our Federal political editor Michael Pachi about the announcement and what we can expect over the next five weeks.