The election of Angus Taylor has seen the new opposition leader reward some of his key lieutenants in his ministry shake-up, as he aims to take the fight up to the government of the day. This has seen the return of some of the conservative warriors such as Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and also the return of the National ministers from exile after being suspended for breaching cabinet solidarity.
To analyse the new shadow cabinet shake-up I asked Associate Professor Paul Williams of Griffith University and Phil Coorey of the Australian Financial Review about the winners and losers of the shadow ministry reshuffle.
Image: Angus Taylor unveils his shadow ministry on Tuesday afternoon
Produced By: Stephen Hill
Featured In Story: Dr Paul Williams, Associate Professor Griffith University,, and Phillip Coorey, Political Editor, Australian Financial Review
First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 18 February 2026