The federal opposition is looking to put a tumultuous period behind it after shuffling shadow cabinet to replace an axed senator.

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price was sacked from her shadow portfolios for suggesting the government favoured Indian migrants because they voted Labor, prompting Liberal leader Sussan Ley to demand her resignation.

WATCHTHE VIDEO ABOVE: Ley sacks senator over Indian migrant comments

On Sunday, Ley elevated Tasmania senator Claire Chandler to the shadow ministry, taking both the cyber security and science portfolios.

Lower-house MP Melissa Price will shift to take Senator Nampijinpa Price’s roles of defence industry and defence personnel , having previously been a minister in the former coalition government.

“In recent months, Senator Chandler has worked diligen

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