Anthony Albanese reveals new cabinet with Tanya Plibersek named as minister for social services

PM has named his new frontbench, including Michelle Rowland as the new attorney-general, after a factional brawl over positionsAustralia news live: latest politics updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTanya Plibersek has been named the minister for social services as the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, revealed his new frontbench after Labor’s emphatic election victory.The biggest changes in the new cabinet include Michelle Rowland, as the new attorney-general; health minister Mark Butler getting the NDIS added to his portfolio; Amanda Rishworth being named the new employment and workplace relations minister; Anika Wells being promoted to the communications portfolio; and Murray Watt taking on the environment portfolio.Richard Marles – deputy prime minister, minister for defencePenny Wong – minister for foreign affairsJim Chalmers – treasurerKaty Gallagher – minister for finance, minister for the public service, minister for women, minister for government servicesDon Farrell – minister for trade and tourism, special minister of stateTony Burke – minister for home affairs, minister for immigration and citizenship, minister for cybersecurity, minister for the artsMark Butler – minister for health and ageing, minister for disability and the national disability insurance schemeChris Bowen – minister for climate change and energyCatherine King – minister for infrastructure, transport, regional development and local governmentAmanda Rishworth – minister for employment and workplace relations.Jason Clare – minister for educationMichelle Rowland - attorney general.Tanya Plibersek – minister for social services.Julie Collins – minister for agriculture, fisheries and forestryClare O’Neil – minister for housing, minister for homelessness and minister for citiesMadeleine King – minister for resources, minister for northern AustraliaMurray Watt – minister for the environment and waterMalarndirri McCarthy – minister for Indigenous AustraliansAnika Wells – minister for communications, minister for sportPat Conroy – minister for defence industry, minister for Pacific Island affairsAnne Aly – minister for small business, minister for international development, minister for multicultural affairsTim Ayres – minister for industry and innovation, minister for science Continue reading...

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