AAP General News (Australia)
12-12-2011
FED:Gillard reshuffles ministry=3
BRENDAN O'CONNOR will join the early childhood and education team of School Education
Minister PETER GARRETT and Childcare Minister KATE ELLIS.
Mr O'CONNOR will assist Mr GARRETT with the 2012 implementation of the government's
response to the Gonski review of school funding.
He will also take over the human services portfolio, replacing Ms PLIBERSEK.
NICOLA ROXON has been named attorney-general, replacing ROBERT McCLELLAND who will
remain in cabinet as emergency services minister.
This makes Ms ROXON the first woman in the nation's history to serve as attorney-general.
Today's changes see the cabinet expand from 20 to 22 members.
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KEYWORD: MINISTRY GILLARD 3 CANBERRA
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