House debates

Wednesday, 8 April 2020

Ministerial Arrangements

2:00 pm

Photo of Scott MorrisonScott Morrison (Cook, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | | Hansard source

Under the circumstances there are quite a few ministerial arrangements today. I inform the House that the Minister for Home Affairs will be absent from question time. The Attorney-General will answer questions on his behalf and on behalf of the Minister for Defence. The Minister for Industry, Science and Technology will be absent today. The Minister for Health will answer questions on her behalf, and the Attorney-General will answer questions on behalf of the Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business.

The Minister for Defence Industry will be absent today. The Attorney-General will answer questions on her behalf. The Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia will be absent and the Deputy Prime Minister will answer questions on his behalf. The Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management will be absent from question time today. The Deputy Prime Minister will also answer questions on his behalf.

The Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs will be absent from question time today and the Minister for Population, Cities and Urban Infrastructure will answer questions on his behalf. The Minister for International Development and the Pacific and the Assistant Defence Minister will be absent today. The Minister for Veterans' Affairs will answer questions on his behalf. The Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction will be absent and the Treasurer will answer questions on his behalf. Finally, the Minister for Indigenous Australians will be absent from question time and the Minister for Population, Cities and Urban Infrastructure will answer questions on his behalf.