Tasmania's parliament is meeting.

It is Monday, June 1, 2026, at 10:46 am.

Madeleine Ogilvie left her job as a minister on Saturday.

Here is a short summary:

The premier, Jeremy Rockliff, is being asked many questions about Madeleine Ogilvie's legal fees.

Madeleine Ogilvie resigned as a minister after she was accused of misleading parliament.

What happens next?

Three former ministers might become new ministers: Michael Ferguson, Roger Jaensch, and Mark Shelton.

Premier Jeremy Rockliff will not talk about the legal fees because of confidentiality.

Madeleine Ogilvie said she was not involved in any court cases, but then she said she was.

She resigned as a minister because she did not want to distract the government.

The Greens and Labor want to know what the premier knew and when.

The premier was asked many questions but did not give many answers.

He said Madeleine Ogilvie would give more details when she can.

Labor leader Josh Willie asked the premier when he approved the court case.

The premier said he would not comment on the matter.

Josh Willie asked again, but the premier did not answer.

The premier said he was following the law.

Josh Willie asked when the premier approved the legal fees.

The premier said he would not comment any further.

Premier Jeremy Rockliff is being questioned.

Josh Willie also asked about the Integrity Commission.

He asked if the commission could publish a report if someone challenged it in court.

The premier said he could not comment.

Madeleine Ogilvie will no longer be a minister.

The Greens leader, Rosalie Woodruff, also asked the premier questions.

She wanted to know if the legal case was related to Madeleine Ogilvie's job as a minister.

Rosalie Woodruff said the government should give more details.

The premier said the legal case is ongoing and details will be given later.

Rosalie Woodruff was not satisfied with the premier's answer.

Madeleine Ogilvie will not have to answer questions because she is no longer a minister.

Treasurer Eric Abetz will answer questions instead.

Will a former minister become a minister again?

Madeleine Ogilvie had many jobs, including environment and arts minister.

Eric Abetz will answer questions about Madeleine Ogilvie's jobs.

There will be an announcement about new ministers later in the week.

It started with a simple question, but then Madeleine Ogilvie resigned.

A political analyst said three former ministers might become new ministers.

The analyst said Michael Ferguson, Roger Jaensch, and Mark Shelton are the most likely candidates.

The environment job is very important and needs an experienced minister.

The government needs experienced ministers to stay stable.

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