Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Batutuwan da suka shafi jamhuriya sun tashi ne a watan Maris na shekarar 2006 na ziyarar Ostiraliya ta Sarauniya Elizabeth II. Sannan John Howard, har yanzu yana aiki a matsayin firayim minista, 'yan jaridar Burtaniya sun yi masa tambayoyi game da makomar masarauta a Ostiraliya kuma akwai muhawara game da kunna waƙar sarauta ta Ostiraliya, "Allah ya ceci Sarauniya", a lokacin buɗe Wasannin Commonwealth na wannan shekarar
, wanda sarki ya halarta.