Rising Liberal National Party MPs Deb Frecklington and Lisa France have been promoted in a reshuffle sparked by the sacking of Queensland’s assistant health minister Chris Davis.
Dr Davis’ role of assistant minister for health will be scrapped.
Former assistant health minister Chris Davis.
Ms Frecklington will move from assistant minister for finance to assistant minister to the premier, to focus on the upcoming G20.
Lisa France will move from her role assisting Mines Minister Andrew Cripps to become the assistant minister for finance.
Pine Rivers MP Seath Holswich will enter the ministry as the assistant mines minister.
“I congratulate all members on their appointments,” Mr Newman told parliament on Tuesday.
AAP