Record 10 women in Albanese cabinet, and surprise move for Plibersek to environment
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Anthony Albanese has switched Tanya Plibersek from education to environment and promoted Clare O'Neil into the plum home affairs ministry in a 23-member cabinet that contains a record 10 women.
There are 13 women in the ministry overall, and 19 across the total frontbench (including assistant ministers), which has seen a more extensive shakeup of...
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