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27th Governor of Queensland Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM

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8 December

On Tuesday, in the morning, at Government House: His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC and Mrs Kaye de Jersey welcomed the Honourable Annastacia Palaszczuk MP, Premier of Queensland, who presented to the Governor and Mrs de Jersey her proposed Ministry; the Governor officiated at a formal ceremony for the swearing-in of 11 Ministers of the State and four members of the Executive Council of Queensland; the Governor presided at a special meeting of the Executive Council and then officiated at a formal ceremony for the appointment of two Assistant Ministers; and then, the Governor, with Mrs de Jersey, hosted a reception in honour of the Palaszczuk Ministry.

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In the afternoon, at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Herston, the Governor received an Institute Fellowship from QIMR Berghofer and addressed guests.

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In the evening, at Government House, the Governor and Mrs de Jersey hosted staff and their families at the official switching on of the Government House Christmas Lights.