Changes to Scott Morrison's cabinet
KEY CHANGES IN MORRISON CABINET
- Bridget McKenzie is Australia's first female Agriculture Minister
- Sussan Ley moves back into cabinet as environment minister, replacing Melissa Price
- Ken Wyatt moves into cabinet as first indigenous Minister for Indigenous Australians, replacing retiring senator Nigel Scullion
- Alan Tudge moves into cabinet, retaining previous role as Minister for Population, Cities and Urban Infrastructure
- Stuart Robert moves into cabinet as Minister for NDIS and Government Services
- Senator Anne Ruston moves into cabinet to be Minister for Families and Social Services, replacing Paul Fletcher
- David Littleproud shifts to a new role as Minister for Water Resources, Rural Finance, Natural Disaster & Emergency Management
- Angus Taylor adds Emissions Reduction to his Energy portfolio
- Greg Hunt retains the Health portfolio and adds Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service & Cabinet
- Paul Fletcher moves to the new portfolio of Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts, replacing Mitch Fifield who will be UN ambassador
- Christian Porter adds Industrial Relations to his role as Attorney-General and serves as Leader of the House, replacing the retired Christopher Pyne
- Michaelia Cash serves in a new role as Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business
- Linda Reynolds becomes Minister for Defence, replacing Christopher Pyne
