The Second Palaszczuk Ministry was a ministry of the Government of Queensland led by Annastacia Palaszczuk. Palaszczuk led the Labor Party to a majority victory in the 2017 state election.
Second Palaszczuk Ministry | |
|---|---|
| 40th Cabinet of Queensland | |
| Incumbent | |
| Date formed | 12 December 2017 |
| Date dissolved | 12 November 2020 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Governor | Paul de Jersey |
| Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk |
| Deputy premier | Steven Miles (from May 2020) Jackie Trad (until May 2020) |
| No. of ministers | 18 |
| Member party | Labor |
| Status in legislature | Majority Labor Government |
| Opposition party | Liberal National |
| Opposition leader | Deb Frecklington |
| History | |
| Election | 2017 Queensland state election |
| Predecessor | Palaszczuk I |
| Successor | Palaszczuk III |
Initial ministry
editOn 11 December 2017, Premier Palaszczuk announced a new line up for the ministry.[1] The ministry was sworn in by then-Governor Paul de Jersey on 12 December 2017.[2] It was made up of nine men and nine women.[3]
| Portfolio | Minister | |
|---|---|---|
|
Annastacia Palaszczuk | |
|
Jackie Trad | |
|
Cameron Dick | |
|
Kate Jones | |
|
Yvette D'Ath | |
|
Mark Ryan | |
|
Mark Furner | |
|
Anthony Lynham | |
|
Mark Bailey | |
|
Steven Miles | |
|
Grace Grace | |
|
Coralee O'Rourke | |
|
Leeanne Enoch | |
|
Shannon Fentiman | |
|
Mick de Brenni | |
|
Stirling Hinchliffe | |
|
Craig Crawford | |
|
Di Farmer | |
| Assistant Ministers | ||
|
Jennifer Howard | |
|
Glenn Butcher | |
|
Julieanne Gilbert | |
|
Brittany Lauga | |
|
Meaghan Scanlon | |
| Parliamentary Roles | ||
| Government Chief Whip | Don Brown | |
| Senior Government Whip | Joan Pease | |
| Deputy Government Whip | Nikki Boyd | |
May 2020 reshuffle
editIn May 2020, a minor reshuffle occurred following the resignation of Deputy Premier Jackie Trad. Health Minister Steven Miles was appointed Deputy Premier of Queensland, while Cameron Dick was appointed Treasurer of Queensland.[4]
| Portfolio | Minister | |
|---|---|---|
|
Annastacia Palaszczuk | |
|
Steven Miles | |
|
Cameron Dick | |
|
Kate Jones | |
|
Yvette D'Ath | |
|
Mark Ryan | |
|
Mark Furner | |
|
Anthony Lynham | |
|
Mark Bailey | |
|
Grace Grace | |
|
Coralee O'Rourke | |
|
Leeanne Enoch | |
|
Shannon Fentiman | |
|
Mick de Brenni | |
|
Stirling Hinchliffe | |
|
Craig Crawford | |
|
Di Farmer | |
|
Glenn Butcher | |
| Assistant Ministers | ||
|
Jennifer Howard | |
|
Nikki Boyd | |
|
Julieanne Gilbert | |
|
Brittany Lauga | |
|
Meaghan Scanlon | |
| Parliamentary Roles | ||
| Government Chief Whip | Don Brown | |
| Senior Government Whip | Joan Pease | |
| Deputy Government Whip | Kim Richards | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ New Cabinet will continue to deliver for Queensland Queensland Government Department of the Premier and Cabinet Media Statement 11 December 2017
- ^ It is now 100 per cent official - Queensland has a government (Brisbane Times; 12 December 2017)
- ^ It is now 100 per cent official - Queensland has a government (Brisbane Times; 12 December 2017)
- ^ http://statements.qld.gov.au/Statement/2020/5/10/premier-delivers-new-look-cabinet-for-queenslanders-for-covid19-recovery [dead link]