Tanya Plibersek steps into education super-portfolio as Bill Shorten shuffles the Labor deck

By Heath Aston
Updated July 23 2016 - 9:24pm, first published July 22 2016 - 11:45pm
Tanya Plibersek and leader Bill Shorten arrive for the Labor caucus meeting on Friday. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Tanya Plibersek and leader Bill Shorten arrive for the Labor caucus meeting on Friday. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Deputy Labor Leader Tanya Plibersek is returning to the domestic political fray, taking on the role of shadow education minister in a reshaped Labor shadow ministry that Opposition Leader Bill Shorten hopes will help oust the Coalition from government.