Dutton will announce that opposition communications spokeswoman Sarah Henderson will take over from Tudge in the education portfolio, while former immigration minister David Coleman will be promoted to the frontbench to take over communications
columnist and oncologist Ranjana Srivastava and former state MP Cathrine Burnett-Wake are also considering running.
less than a year after the 2022 election, when the two-party-preferred margin in Tudge’s seat was slashed from 10.1 per cent to 2.8 per cent. He said Coleman’s return to the frontbench was welcome because he had been a “fine contributor for the Coalition, and as a former minister, I know he will take up this role with his customary diligence”.
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