It was formed on 8 April 2022, after Rockliff was elected unopposed as leader of the Liberal Party and sworn as the state's 47th Premier by Governor Barbara Baker.
[2][3] The remaining ministerial positions were announced on 11 April, with Jo Palmer elevated to the cabinet.
[7] On 23 July 2023, Rockliff announced another reshuffle, including the creation of a new portfolio (Minister for Stadia and Events, which was created to assist the construction of a new stadium for Tasmania Football Club).
[8] Following bullying allegations against Elise Archer, she resigned from the party in October 2023, relinquishing her ministerial positions.
Guy Barnett subsequently assumed the office of Attorney-General of Tasmania.