Former federal MP Bridget Archer will be Tasmania’s new health minister, as Premier Jeremy Rockliff shakes up his cabinet following the state election. Roger Jaensch has been demoted from the cabinet, while former health minister Jacquie Petrusma has stepped down due to health reasons. Eric Abetz is the state’s new treasurer, replacing Deputy Premier Guy Barnett, who has been moved on from the portfolio.
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