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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Benita Kolovos

Jacinta Allan’s cabinet reshuffle proves she’s not just going to be a carbon copy of Daniel Andrews

Jacinta Allan
Jacinta Allan speaks to media at Government House in Melbourne. The Victorian premier has unveiled her new cabinet after Daniel Andrews resigned last week. Photograph: James Ross/AAP

In unveiling her first cabinet, the message of Victoria’s new premier, Jacinta Allan, was clear: I am not my predecessor.

Much has been made of Allan’s close bond to Daniel Andrews, with the duo having shared the same socialist left faction and moved up the ranks of the Bracks and Brumby governments together, as well as having worked alongside one another as leader and deputy.

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