While Queensland Premier David Crisafulli and his deputy, Jarrod Bleijie, have been sworn in, remaining LNP ministers will have to wait.
on Monday to allow them to get to work, but the pair will be back at Government House by the weekend to see the rest of their cabinet team formalised.
Crisafulli has previously said that the shadow cabinet he led on the opposition benches in parliament would make the jump across into government. “The team I’m taking to the election is the team that we will have after the election,” he told journalists last month. Such questions had been raised due to the lack of women – just six of 19, including Crisafulli – and hints that
“The people who you have seen and who have done a really good job will be the people who you see and will be rewarded,” he said later in the day after his formalities with Governor Jeannette Young. So, with his team all expected to retain their seats, here’s a rundown of how the shadow cabinet looked before the election.First elected to parliament in 2012, after serving on Townsville City Council, Crisafulli took the leadership after his party’s 2020 election loss. Alongside his stated early effort to reform the party, and nowFirst elected in 2009, Bleijie was a lawyer before entering parliament.
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