Second Palaszczuk ministry

Second Palaszczuk Ministry
40th Cabinet of Queensland
Incumbent
Date formed12 December 2017 (2017-12-12)
Date dissolved12 November 2020 (2020-11-12)
People and organisations
MonarchElizabeth II
GovernorPaul de Jersey
PremierAnnastacia Palaszczuk
Deputy premierSteven Miles (from May 2020)
Jackie Trad (until May 2020)
No. of ministers18
Member partyLabor
Status in legislatureMajority Labor Government
Opposition partyLiberal National
Opposition leaderDeb Frecklington
History
Election2017 Queensland state election
PredecessorPalaszczuk I
SuccessorPalaszczuk III

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.

Initial ministry

On 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
  • Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning
  • Minister for Manufacturing
 Cameron Dick
  • Minister for Innovation
  • Minister for Tourism Industry Development
  • Minister for the Commonwealth Games
 Kate Jones
Yvette D'Ath
  • Minister for Police
  • Minister for Corrective Services
 Mark Ryan
  • Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries
 Mark Furner
  • Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy
 Anthony Lynham
  • Minister for Transport and Main Roads
 Mark Bailey
  • Minister for Health
  • Minister for Ambulance Services
 Steven Miles
  • Minister for Education
  • Minister for Industrial Affairs
 Grace Grace
  • Minister for Disability Services
  • Minister for Seniors
  • Minister for Communities
 Coralee O'Rourke
  • Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef
  • Minister for Science
  • Minister for the Arts
 Leeanne Enoch
  • Minister for Employment
  • Minister for Training and Skills Development
  • Minister for Small Business
 Shannon Fentiman
  • Minister for Housing and Public Works
  • Minister for Sport
  • Minister for Digital Technology
 Mick de Brenni
  • Minister for Local Government
  • Minister for Racing
  • Minister for Multicultural Affairs
 Stirling Hinchliffe
  • Minister for Fire and Emergency Services
 Craig Crawford
  • Minister for Child Safety, Youth and Women
  • Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence
 Di Farmer
Assistant Ministers
  • Assistant Minister of State Assisting the Premier
  • Assistant Minister for Veteran Affairs
 Jennifer Howard
  • Assistant Minister for Treasury
 Glenn Butcher
  • Assistant Minister for State Development
 Julieanne Gilbert
  • Assistant Minister for Education
 Brittany Lauga
  • Assistant Minister for Tourism Industry Development
 Meaghan Scanlon
Parliamentary Roles
Government Chief Whip Don Brown
Senior Government Whip Joan Pease
Deputy Government Whip Nikki Boyd

May 2020 reshuffle

In 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
  • Treasurer
  • Minister for Infrastructure and Planning
 Cameron Dick
  • Minister for State Development, Tourism, Innovation
  • Minister for the Commonwealth Games
 Kate Jones
Yvette D'Ath
  • Minister for Police
  • Minister for Corrective Services
 Mark Ryan
  • Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries
 Mark Furner
  • Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy
 Anthony Lynham
  • Minister for Transport and Main Roads
 Mark Bailey
  • Minister for Education
  • Minister for Industrial Affairs
 Grace Grace
  • Minister for Disability Services
  • Minister for Seniors
  • Minister for Communities
 Coralee O'Rourke
  • Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef
  • Minister for Science
  • Minister for the Arts
 Leeanne Enoch
  • Minister for Employment
  • Minister for Training and Skills Development
  • Minister for Small Business
 Shannon Fentiman
  • Minister for Housing and Public Works
  • Minister for Sport
  • Minister for Digital Technology
 Mick de Brenni
  • Minister for Local Government
  • Minister for Racing
  • Minister for Multicultural Affairs
 Stirling Hinchliffe
  • Minister for Fire and Emergency Services
  • Minister for Torres Strait Islander Partnerships
 Craig Crawford
  • Minister for Child Safety, Youth and Women
  • Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence
 Di Farmer
  • Minister for Regional Development and Manufacturing
 Glenn Butcher
Assistant Ministers
  • Assistant Minister of State Assisting the Premier
  • Assistant Minister for Veteran Affairs
 Jennifer Howard
  • Assistant Minister for Deputy Premier and Health
 Nikki Boyd
  • Assistant Minister for State Development
 Julieanne Gilbert
  • Assistant Minister for Education
 Brittany Lauga
  • Assistant Minister for Tourism Industry Development
 Meaghan Scanlon
Parliamentary Roles
Government Chief Whip Don Brown
Senior Government Whip Joan Pease
Deputy Government Whip Kim Richards

See also

References

  1. ^ New Cabinet will continue to deliver for Queensland Queensland Government Department of the Premier and Cabinet Media Statement 11 December 2017
  2. ^ It is now 100 per cent official - Queensland has a government (Brisbane Times; 12 December 2017)
  3. ^ It is now 100 per cent official - Queensland has a government (Brisbane Times; 12 December 2017)
  4. ^ http://statements.qld.gov.au/Statement/2020/5/10/premier-delivers-new-look-cabinet-for-queenslanders-for-covid19-recovery [dead link‍]
Parliament of Queensland
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