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New cabinet ministers were sworn in today after the Prime Minister unveiled his first reshuffle in more than two years since the federal election. In one of the key changes, the super-department of Home Affairs has lost oversight of spy agency ASIO and is merging with Immigration under the leadership of former Industrial Relations Minister Tony Burke.
In one of the key changes, the super-department of Home Affairs has lost oversight of spy agency ASIO and is merging with Immigration under the leadership of former Industrial Relations Minister Tony Burke. That means the Minister who will now oversee the Government's fight to clean up the embattled CFMEU union is Senator Murray Watt, the new Employment and Workplace Relations Minister. He spoke to 7.30's Sarah FergusonUnion members walk out on Albanese's speech at NSW Labor conference
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