First scratch: Winners and losers in the new cabinet
Robertson gets Infrastructure and Deputy PM; Twyford demoted outside Cabinet; Little gets Health; Wood gets Transport; Clark back in Cabinet; Verrall straight into Cabinet; Mahuta is Foreign Minister
Ardern dumps Twyford and elevates Mahuta
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has set up teams of ministers focused on health and the economy to drive policy in Labour’s second term, and will outline the Government’s moves to accelerate the Covid recovery in a speech on Thursday before her ministry is sworn in on Friday.
There’s a couple of surprise early eleva…
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