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Labor leader Anthony Albanese announces frontbench

Former Labor leader Bill Shorten has been given the portfolios of the National Disability Insurance Scheme and Government Services in Labor's new-look shadow ministry.

Key points:

• Jim Chalmers is the new Shadow Treasurer
• Richard Marles has replaced Tanya Plibersek as deputy leader of the Labor Party
• Kristina Keneally has been named Home Affairs spokeswoman

Mr Shorten's replacement, Anthony Albanese, unveiled the frontbench shadow positions this afternoon.

Mr Albanese created a new portfolio to mirror the Government's Home Affairs department, which was given to new deputy leader in the Senate Kristina Keneally.

The former New South Wales premier has been elevated to Labor's frontbench and has also been given the Immigration and Citizenship portfolio.

Western Sydney MP Ed Husic stepped aside to allow Senator Keneally to join the party's senior ranks.

Victorian MP Richard Marles is the party's new deputy leader and has been given responsibility for the Defence portfolio.

Mr Marles replaced Tanya Plibersek as deputy leader, who keeps her Education and Training portfolio, but loses the portfolio for Women.

Queensland MP Jim Chalmers picks up the role of Shadow Treasurer, replacing Chris Bowen who pulled out of the running for the Labor leadership just a day after announcing his candidacy.

Mr Bowen has been given the Health portfolio.

Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Penny Wong maintains her Foreign Affairs portfolio.

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