Scott Morrison unveils new ministry as Coalition prepares for majority government

Original article by Henry Belot, Dan Conifer
abc.net au – Page: Online : 27-May-19

The federal government has announced a number of changes to its Cabinet team in the wake of the federal election. Sussan Ley will replace Melissa Price as Minister for the Environment, although Energy Minister Angus Taylor will assume responsibility for carbon emissions reduction policy. Linda Reynolds has been given the defence portfolio, Bridget McKenzie is the new Agriculture Minister and Ken Wyatt will take on the Indigenous Affairs portfolio. Senator Arthur Sinodinos will succeed Joe Hockey as Australia’s ambassador to the US, while former Communications Minister Mitch Fifield is set to become Australia’s ambassador to the United Nations.

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