The Prime Minister announced on Friday 2.3.2012, a number of changes to the Cabinet and Ministry. These include:
- David Bradbury becomes the new Assistant Treasurer, and will also move into the newly-created position of Minister Assisting for Deregulation.
- Bernie Ripoll becomes Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer.
- Brendan O’Connor moves into Cabinet to take the position of Minister for Small Business.
The PM said she would recommend to Her Excellency the Governor-General that the new Ministry be sworn in on Monday, 5 March 2012.
[LTN 42, 2/3]