Nationals MPs fear ‘vindictive’ reshuffle of cabinet posts rewarding Barnaby Joyce backers

Some Nationals fear the reshuffle will drive out those loyal to former leader Michael McCormack (front) despite Barnaby Joyce’s promise to try to unite the party after the leadership spill.

86 View all comments Nationals MPs fear a ruthless reshuffle of their federal cabinet posts to reward those who voted for Barnaby Joyce to lead the party, amid Labor scorn that he will join a cabinet taskforce on women’s safety.

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