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Queensland names Amanda Stoker child safety, domestic violence minister
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Story summary
- Queensland Premier David Crisafulli appointed former senator Amanda Stoker as child safety and domestic-violence minister.
- Stoker replaces Amanda Camm, who resigned after six weeks’ sick leave following major surgery.
- Crisafulli expects Stoker to cut residential care numbers, increase child adoptions, and raise domestic-violence hotline calls.
- Opposition leader Steven Miles called Stoker a ‘far-right spear-thrower’ and said a senior MP should have been chosen.