Today the Governor, Mr Peter Underwood, swore in the new coalition Tasmanian government. The Greens have two cabinet positions and the rest are Labor.
Here is a list of Cabinet ministers as appointed this afternoon.
THE NEW CABINET
DAVID BARTLETT
Premier
Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology
LARA GIDDINGS
Deputy Premier
Attorney-General
Minister for Justice
Minister for Economic Development
Minister for Infrastructure
MICHAEL AIRD
Treasurer
Minister for Industry
BRYAN GREEN
Minister for Primary Industries and Water
Minister for Energy and Resources
Minister for Local Government
Minister for Planning
Minister for Racing
Minister for Veterans’ Affairs
NICK McKIM
Minister for Human Services
Minister for Corrections and Consumer Protection
Minister for Community Development
Minister for Climate Change
Minister for Sustainable Transport and Alternative Energy
DAVID O'BYRNE
Minister for Environment, Parks and Heritage
Minister for Workplace Relations
Minister for the Arts
Minister for Hospitality
Minister for Sport and Recreation
MICHELLE O'BYRNE
Minister for Health
Minister for Tourism
LIN THORP
Minister for Education and Skills
Minister for Children
Minister for Police and Emergency Management
CASSY O'CONNOR
Secretary to Cabinet
DOUG PARKINSON
Leader for the Government in the Legislative Council
I laughed so hard when I saw that the Greens leader was now Minister
of Corrections. Yes Tasmania's prisons and its inmates!
Quite a change from protesting about environmental issues.
Robin 1125 UTC April 21st 2010
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