Willie shadow ministry

Willie Shadow Ministry
Josh Willie (Leader) Janie Finlay (Deputy Leader) Shadow cabinet of Tasmania
Date formed	August 27, 2025 (2025-08-27)
People and organisations
Monarch	Charles III
Governor	Barbara Baker
Opposition Leader	Josh Willie
Deputy Leader	Janie Finlay
Member party	Labor
Status in legislature	Opposition 10 / 35
History
Election	2025
Predecessor	Winter shadow ministry

The Willie Shadow Ministry is the current opposition cabinet of Tasmania, led by Josh Willie and his deputy Janie Finlay. It was formed following the Labor defeat at the 2025 state election and subsequent 2025 Tasmanian Labor Party leadership election. ^{[1] [2]}

Current composition

Portrait	Party		Name	Portfolio	Electorate	Faction
		Labor	The Hon. Josh Willie MP	Leader of the Opposition · Economic Development · Education & Early Years	Clark	Left
	Labor	Janie Finlay MP	Deputy Leader of the Opposition · Energy & Renewables · Parks, Environment and Climate Change · Primary Industries & Aquaculture · Innovation and Artificial Intelligence and the digital economy	Bass	Right
	Labor	Ella Haddad MP	Leader of Opposition Business in the House · Attorney General · Justice and Integrity · Workplace Relations · Equality	Clark	Left
	Labor	Dean Winter MP	Treasurer · Planning · Racing	Franklin	Right
	Labor	The Hon. Sarah Lovell MLC	Leader of Opposition Business in the Legislative Council · Health and Mental Health Wellbeing and Aging· Disability · Women	Rumney	Unknown
	Labor	Meg Brown MP	Opposition Whip · Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence · Heritage and Arts · Housing	Franklin	Left
	Labor	Shane Broad MP	Building and Construction · Consumer Affairs · Resources	Braddon	Right
	Labor	Jen Butler MP	Police, Fire and Emergency Services · Corrections and Rehabilitation · Veterans Affairs · Transport	Lyons	Right [3]
	Labor	Anita Dow MP	Infrastructure · Tourism and Events · Local Government · Aboriginal affairs	Braddon	Left
	Labor	The Hon. Luke Edmunds MLC	Finance · Stadiums and Sport · Hospitality	Pembroke	Unknown
	Labor	Brian Mitchell	TAFE, Skills & Training · Small Business	Lyons	Left
	Labor	Jess Greene	Children and Young People · Community Services · Multicultural Affairs	Bass	Left

References

1. "Who is Josh Willie, new leader of Tasmanian Labor?". ABC News. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
2. "Dean Winter named Shadow Treasurer as Labor unveils new shadow cabinet". Pulse Tasmania. 27 August 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
3. "Shane Broad and Anita Dow likely to seek Tasmanian Labor leadership, but is Rebecca White in the mix?". ABC News. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2025.