Australia Prime Minister reveals his second term Cabinet and ministry
- On May 13, 2025, Governor-General Sam Mostyn officially inducted Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his cabinet in a ceremony held at the official residence in Canberra.
- The swearing-in followed Labor's landslide reelection on May 3, 2025, after six weeks of caretaker governance and factional reshaping of the ministry.
- Labor is projected to secure between 92 and 95 seats in Australia’s 150-member House of Representatives, marking its largest caucus since Federation, while the Liberal Party chose Sussan Ley as its new leader.
- Albanese said it was an "incredible honour" to serve and expects ministers to deliver on commitments over three years, while Ley emphasized reforms and signaling to Australian women.
- Following the cabinet meeting, Albanese plans diplomatic visits to Indonesia and Rome, including meetings with world leaders and attending Pope Leo XIV's inauguration.
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