Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his first full ministry were sworn in by Governor General David Hurley at Government House, ACT, this morning.

Of most relevance to the CONTACT audience…

  • Richard Marles is Australia’s new Minister for Defence and Deputy Prime Minister (pictured above left).
  • Matt Keogh is the new Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Minister for Defence Personnel (above centre).
  • Pat Conroy is the new Minister for Defence Industry (and Minister for International Development and the Pacific) (above right).
  • Matt Thistlethwait is the Assistant Minister for Defence and Assistant Minister for Veterans’ Affairs (and Assistant Minister for the Republic).

 

Full Cabinet

The Hon. Anthony Albanese MP Prime Minister
The Hon. Richard Marles MP Deputy Prime Minister
Minister for Defence
Senator the Hon. Penny Wong Minister for Foreign Affairs
The Hon. Dr Jim Chalmers MP Treasurer
Senator the Hon. Katy Gallagher Minister for Finance
Minister for the Public Service
Minister for Women
Senator the Hon. Don Farrell Minister for Trade and Tourism
Special Minister of State
The Hon. Tony Burke MP Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations
Minister for the Arts
The Hon. Mark Butler MP Minister for Health and Aged Care
The Hon. Chris Bowen MP Minister for Climate Change and Energy
The Hon. Tanya Plibersek MP Minister for the Environment and Water
The Hon. Catherine King MP Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
The Hon. Linda Burney MP Minister for Indigenous Australians
The Hon. Amanda Rishworth MP Minister for Social Services
The Hon. Bill Shorten MP Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Minister for Government Services
The Hon. Mark Dreyfus QC MP Attorney-General
Cabinet Secretary
The Hon. Brendan O’Connor MP Minister for Skills and Training
The Hon. Jason Clare MP Minister for Education
The Hon. Julie Collins MP Minister for Housing
Minister for Homelessness
Minister for Small Business
Michelle Rowland MP Minister for Communications
Madeleine King MP Minister for Resources
Minister for Northern Australia
Senator Murray Watt Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Minister for Emergency Management
Ed Husic MP Minister for Industry and Science
Clare O’Neil MP Minister for Home Affairs
Minister for Cyber Security

Outer Ministry

Matt Keogh MP Minister for Veterans’ Affairs
Minister for Defence Personnel
Pat Conroy MP Minister for Defence Industry
Minister for International Development and the Pacific
Stephen Jones MP Assistant Treasurer
Minister for Financial Services
Andrew Giles MP Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs
Anne Aly MP Minister for Early Childhood Education
Minister for Youth
Anika Wells MP Minister for Aged Care
Minister for Sport
Kristy McBain MP Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories

Assistant Ministers

The Hon. Justine Elliot MP Assistant Minister for Social Services
Assistant Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence
The Hon. Matt Thistlethwaite MP Assistant Minister for Defence
Assistant Minister for Veterans’ Affairs
Assistant Minister for the Republic
The Hon. Dr Andrew Leigh MP Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury
Patrick Gorman MP Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister
Senator Jenny McAllister Assistant Minister for Climate Change and Energy
Senator Carol Brown Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Transport
Ged Kearney MP Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care
Emma McBride MP Assistant Minister for Mental Health
Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health
Senator Malarndirri McCarthy Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians
Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health
Senator Tim Ayres Assistant Minister for Trade
Assistant Minister for Manufacturing
Senator Anthony Chisholm Assistant Minister for Education
Assistant Minister for Regional Development
Tim Watts MP Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs