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Ethan James

Ex-Labor MP new Tasmanian Liberal minister

Labor-turned-independent-turned-Liberal Madeleine Ogilvie has been handed five Tasmania portfolios. (AAP)

Tasmania's Liberal government will begin the parliamentary year with two fresh ministers and a new lower house member following several resignations in recent weeks.

Labor-turned-independent-turned-Liberal MP Madeleine Ogilvie was on Monday handed five portfolios previously belonging to Jane Howlett, who left cabinet last week following the death of her brother.

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