Third Palaszczuk ministry
{{Short description|Ministry of the Government of Queensland (2020–2023)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox government cabinet
| cabinet_name = Third Palaszczuk Ministry
| cabinet_number = 41st
| jurisdiction = Queensland
| flag = Flag of Queensland.svg
| flag_border = true
| incumbent =
| image = {{multiple image |align=center |border=infobox |caption_align=center |image_style=border:0; |total_width=300
| image1 = Annastacia Palaszczuk 2016.jpg | alt1 = photograph of Palaszczuk
| caption1 = {{larger|Annastacia Palaszczuk
(Premier)}}
| image2 = Dr Steven Miles MP (cropped).jpg | alt2 = photograph of Miles
| caption2 = {{larger|Steven Miles
(Deputy Premier)}}
}}
| caption =
| date_formed = {{start date|2020|11|12|df=y}}
| date_dissolved = {{end date|2023|12|15|df=y}}
| state_head_title = Monarch
| government_head_title = Premier
| deputy_government_head_title = Deputy premier
| government_head = Annastacia Palaszczuk
| government_head_history =
| deputy_government_head = Steven Miles
| state_head = Elizabeth II (until 8 September 2022){{br}}Charles III (from 8 September 2022)
| governor = Paul de Jersey (until 1 November 2021){{br}}Jeannette Young (from 1 November 2021)
| members_number = 18
| former_members_number =
| total_number =
| political_party = Labor
| legislature_status = Majority government
{{Composition bar|52|93|{{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}}
| opposition_cabinet =
| opposition_party = Liberal National
| opposition_leader = David Crisafulli
| election = 2020 Queensland state election
| last_election =
| legislature_term = 2020–2024
| budget =
| advice_and_consent1 =
| advice_and_consent2 =
| incoming_formation =
| outgoing_formation =
| previous = Palaszczuk II
| successor = Miles
}}
The Third Palaszczuk Ministry was a ministry of the Government of Queensland led by Annastacia Palaszczuk. Palaszczuk led the Labor Party to a majority victory in the 2020 state election and a third term in government since 2015.{{cite web |title=Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announces Cabinet line-up for her historic third term |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-11/qld-premier-palaszczuk-unveils-ministers-in-new-cabinet/12870798 |website=ABC News |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) |accessdate=16 November 2020}} Cabinet's first meeting was held on 16 November 2020 ({{ayd|31 October 2020|16 November 2020}} post-election) in the Sunshine Coast suburb of Caloundra.{{cite news |date=13 November 2020 |title=First Cabinet meeting heads to the Coast |url=https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/sunshine-coast/first-cabinet-meeting-heads-to-the-coast/news-story/d075e85e455d23984bbd659019165e7c |work=The Courier-Mail }}
Cabinet outlook
=Cabinet reshuffle, 2023=
In mid-May 2023, it was reported that the Palaszczuk cabinet was going to have a reshuffle, dubbed a 'refresh' by Palaszczuk to avoid calling it a reshuffle.{{cite news |last=Gillespie |first=Eden |date=18 May 2023 |title=Palaszczuk hails Queensland cabinet ‘refresh’ amid opposition criticism |url=https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/may/18/qld-premier-annastacia-palaszczuk-queensland-cabinet-refresh |work=Guardian Australia |access-date=18 May 2023 }}{{cite web |last1=Palaszczuk |first1=Annastacia |title=Refreshed Cabinet to deliver for Queenslanders |url=https://statements.qld.gov.au/statements/97750 |website=Queensland Government |access-date=3 May 2024 |date=18 May 2023 |quote='I have refreshed the government'}} The media alleged Shannon Fentiman and Yvette D'Ath were to be swapping one portfolio, with Meaghan Scanlon touted for promotion,{{cite news |last1=Riga |first1=Rachel |last2=Jurss-Lewis |first2=Tobias |date=17 May 2023 |title=Meaghan Scanlon tipped to get housing portfolio as Palaszczuk's Queensland cabinet reshuffle takes shape |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-17/qld-cabinet-reshuffle-yvette-dath/102358584 |work=ABC News |access-date=18 May 2023 }} among others.{{cite news |last=Wuth |first=Robyn |date=17 May 2023 |title=Next batter up: Rising star Fentiman's turn to take swing at health portfolio |url=https://inqld.com.au/politics/2023/05/17/poll-pressure-and-long-list-of-stumbles-force-health-ministers-sacking/ |work=In Queensland }}{{cite news |last=Lynch |first=Lydia |date=17 May 2023 |title=Queensland cabinet reshuffle: Shannon Fentiman handed ‘poisoned chalice’ health portfolio |url=https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/politics/queensland-cabinet-reshuffle-shannon-fentiman-handed-poisoned-chalice-health-portfolio/news-story/f59102ac4164bc10dcaae4c14ab263a7?amp |work=The Australian }} The official cabinet changes were announced the following day, on 18 May 2023.{{cite news |last1=Jurss-Lewis |first1=Tobias |last2=Iorio |first2=Kelsie |date=18 May 2023 |title=Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk confirms new-look cabinet, Shannon Fentiman set to take over health portfolio from Yvette D'Ath |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-18/palaszczuk-cabinet-reshuffle-yvette-dath-shannon-fentiman-health/102360862 |work=ABC News |access-date=18 May 2023 }} Numerous cabinet minister changed roles, including aforementioned Shannon Fentiman and Yvette D'Ath, Mark Bailey, Meaghan Scanlon, Leeanne Enoch, Di Farmer, Leanne Linard, and Craig Crawford.{{cite news |last=Ferguson |first=Gemma |date=18 May 2023 |title=Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has revealed a cabinet reshuffle. See what's changed on the front bench |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-18/queensland-cabinet-reshuffle-ministers-government-palaszczuk/102356120 |work=ABC News |access-date=18 May 2023 }}
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class="unsortable" style="width:100px;"| Portrait
! Minister ! Portfolio ! Took office ! Left office ! Duration of tenure ! colspan="2" class="unsortable" style="width:5px;" |Party |
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colspan="9" | Department of the Premier and Cabinet |
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}} | 14 February 2015 | 15 December 2023 (Premier) | {{ayd|14 February 2015}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Inala |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | 15 December 2023 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Murrumba |
colspan="9" | Outer Cabinet |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | McConnel |
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}} | 18 May 2023 | {{ayd|18 May 2023}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Miller |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
| Yvette D'Ath
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}} | 18 May 2023 | {{ayd|18 May 2023}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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| {{plainlist|
}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Sandgate |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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| {{plainlist|
}} | 18 May 2023 | {{ayd|18 May 2023}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Algester |
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| {{plainlist|
}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Bulimba |
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| {{plainlist| }} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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}} | 18 May 2023 | {{ayd|18 May 2023}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Gaven |
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}} | 18 May 2023 | {{ayd|18 May 2023}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Nudgee |
colspan="9" | Assistant Ministers{{cite news |last=McCormack |first=Madura |date=19 May 2023 |title=Revealed: Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s other quiet reshuffle |url=https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/qld-politics/revealed-premier-annastacia-palaszczuks-other-quiet-reshuffle/news-story/0c136d4405bb2c07694b77f986fef4f6 |work=The Courier-Mail |access-date=21 May 2023 }} |
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}} | 18 May 2023 | {{ayd|18 May 2023}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Aspley |
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| {{plainlist|
}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Jordan |
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}} | 18 May 2023 | {{ayd|18 May 2023}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Keppel |
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}} | 18 May 2023 | {{ayd|18 May 2023}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Mackay |
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| {{plainlist|
}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor |
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| {{plainlist|
}} | 18 May 2023 | {{ayd|18 May 2023}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Bundamba |
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}} | 12 November 2020 | {{ayd|12 November 2020}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Australian Labor Party}}" | | Labor | Cairns |
=Initial cabinet, 2020=
On 12 November 2020, Premier Palaszczuk announced a new line up for the ministry.{{cite news |last=Riga |first=Rachel |date=12 November 2020 |title=Who's who in Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk's new Queensland Cabinet? |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-12/qld-state-election-2020-who-is-who-in-palaszczuk-new-cabinet/12872948 |work=ABC News }}{{cite news |last=Marszalek |first=Jessica |date=11 November 2020 |title=Qld Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk reveals full Cabinet, new ministries |url=https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/qld-premier-annastacia-palaszczuk-has-revealed-her-full-cabinet-with-new-ministries-announced/news-story/aac684a53be059d03a69df929af1fe53 |work=The Courier-Mail }}{{cite news |last=Lynch |first=Lydia |date=11 November 2020 |title=Queensland's cabinet line-up revealed after Premier's trip to Government House |url=https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/queensland/queensland-s-cabinet-line-up-revealed-after-premier-s-trip-to-government-house-20201111-p56dnh.html |work=Brisbane Times }}
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!Portfolio !Minister !Image |
* Premier
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* Deputy Premier
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* Treasurer of Queensland
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* Minister for Education
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* Minister for Health and Ambulance Services
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* Minister for Transport and Main Roads
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* Minister for Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen
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* Attorney-General and Minister for Justice
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* Minister for Police and Corrective Services
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* Minister for Tourism Industry Development and Innovation
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* Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries
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* Minister for Communities and Housing
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* Minister for Regional Development and Manufacturing
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* Minister for Employment and Small Business
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* Minister for Seniors and Disability Services
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* Minister for Resources
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* Minister for the Environment and the Great Barrier Reef
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* Minister for Children and Youth Justice
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colspan=3 | Assistant Ministers |
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* Assistant Minister to the Premier for Veterans' Affairs, Trade and COVID Economic Recovery
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* Assistant Minister for Local Government
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* Assistant Minister for Treasury
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* Assistant Minister for Education
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* Assistant Minister for Health Infrastructure
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* Assistant Minister for Train Manufacturing and Regional Roads
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* Assistant Minister for Hydrogen Development and the 50% Renewable Energy Target by 2030
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* Assistant Minister for Tourism Industry Development
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colspan=3 | Parliamentary Roles |
Government Chief Whip
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Senior Government Whip
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Deputy Government Whip
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Notes
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References
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