Wednesday, February 29, 2012
WA:Winners and losers in new WA cabinet
AAP General News (Australia)
12-14-2010
WA:Winners and losers in new WA cabinet
Winners and losers in the new WA cabinet
WINNERS
- Troy Buswell: Returns from the backbench after stepping down in shame in April as
Treasurer. Picks up transport and housing portfolios.
- Christian Porter: As well as keeping the important position as attorney-general,
Mr Porter becomes the state's new treasurer.
- Helen Morton: Becomes a new minister, picking up the mental health and disability
services portfolios.
LOSERS
- Graham Jacobs: Dumped to the backbench, being stripped of the water and mental health
portfolios.
- Simon O'Brien: Loses transport to Troy Buswell but remains in the cabinet with the
finance, commerce and small business portfolios.
- Bill Marmion: Loses housing to Mr Buswell as well as commerce to Mr O'Brien but has
been given the water and environment portfolios.
- Liz Constable: Stripped of tourism portfolio but keeps education.
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KEYWORD: CABINET WA WINNERS FACTBOX
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