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Cabinet reshuffle takes place at ‘crucial time for education’

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New Australian ministers appointed for immigration, jobs and skills

Australia’s prime minister Anthony Albanese has reset his Department of Home Affairs with a cabinet reshuffle ahead of the forthcoming election. On 28 July, new ministers were appointed to three departments, with implications for universities.

Tony Burke has been appointed minister for immigration, overseeing student visas and post-work rights, replacing Andrew Giles, who has been moved to the skills and training portfolio.

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