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Update: they're arriving. A few families have popped along for the festivities, too. Some BYO bibles being placed on seats.

Barnaby Joyce has brought Fiona Nash along to the swearing in ceremony. #auspol

"Always a good day when you're here for the right reasons," Dan Tehan remarks to reporters in the media pen at Government House.

Hugs and kisses all round. It's getting pretty loud in here.

Early highlight: Mathias Cormann entering hand-in-hand with his young daughter, who was wearing an incredible sequinned cat t-shirt. #auspol

Barnaby Joyce the first to take the oath of office as deputy PM and minister for infrastructure and transport. Plenty more to get through, this will take a while. #auspol

Bridget McKenzie seals the deal for her entry to cabinet. Sport, rural health and regional communication portfolios going her way. #auspol

Peter Dutton signs on the dotted line to become minister for home affairs, immigration and border protection. #auspol

Michaelia Cash swears oath to become minister for jobs and innovation. #auspol

Christian Porter officially switches gigs from social services minister to attorney-general. #auspol

Kelly O'Dwyer sworn in as new minister for women, holding onto the revenue and financial services portfolios. #auspol

"... so help me God," Ms O'Dwyer remembers to say belatedly, to a good old giggle from Michaelia Cash. #auspol

Michael Keenan swaps justice for human services.

Dan Tehan joins the welfare team as minister for social services. #auspol

Queensland Nationals MP John McVeigh cements a spot in cabinet as minister for regional development, territories and local government. #auspol

First term MP David Littleproud joins the cabinet club as minister for agriculture and water resources. #auspol

Alan Tudge, who some thought might be a chance for a front bench promotion, moves instead to become minister for citizenship and multicultural affairs. #auspol

Angus Taylor the new minister for law enforcement and cyber security, which falls under home affairs.

Michael McCormack moves to become minister for veterans affairs and defence personnel. #auspol

Craig Laundy swears into new gig as minister for small and family business, the workplace and deregulation. #auspol

Alex Hawks becomes parli sec to Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton. #auspol

Luke Hartsuyker is now assistant minister for trade, tourism and investment. David Gillespie assistant minister for children and families. #auspol

Zed Seselja, Melissa Price, David Coleman and Damian Drum are each going home with new job descriptions after paying Sir Peter a visit. #auspol