Scott Morrison has elevated two of his closest supporters, and rewarded the MP who took the 2019 election fight to Labor over franking credits, in a ministerial reshuffle brought on by the resignation from cabinet of Christian Porter.
Junior minister and Mr Morrison’s numbers man during the 2018 leadership spill, Alex Hawke, has been promoted to cabinet.
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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com