Ag and environment to merge in public service shake-up

Sally Whyte
Adrian Rollins
Updated December 5 2019 - 3:18pm, first published 12:35pm
Prime minister Scott Morrison has announced changes to the Australian Public Service. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
Prime minister Scott Morrison has announced changes to the Australian Public Service. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a major shake-up of the public service today, with five department heads shown the door and the number of departments reduced to 14.

Sally Whyte

Sally Whyte

Federal Politics Reporter

I report on a range of issues in federal politics and the public service, with a real passion for how decisions made in Canberra affect the lives of Australians.

Adrian Rollins

Adrian Rollins

Journalist

Adrian Rollins is economics correspondent for the Canberra Times

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