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Mikakos resignation 'appropriate': Andrews

Hannah Wootton and Tom Burton
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Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos has resigned from cabinet and will be replaced by Martin Foley, a day after Premier Daniel Andrews told the hotel quarantine inquiry that she was "accountable" for the botched program.

Premier Andrews said Mr Foley, the Mental Health Minister, would be sworn in this afternoon and had the portfolio experience, skills and background to do the job well.

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Hannah Wootton is a Rear Window columnist, based in Melbourne. Connect with Hannah on Twitter. Email Hannah at hannah.wootton@afr.com
Tom Burton was government editor at The Australian Financial Review.
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