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McMahon Ministry - Definition

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The McMahon Ministry was the forty-seventh Australian Commonwealth ministry, and ran from 10th March 1971 to 5th December 1972.

Liberal Party of AustraliaAustralian Country Party Coalition Cabinet

  • Rt Hon William McMahon, MP: Prime Minister
  • Rt Hon Doug Anthony, MP: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Trade and Industry (CP)
  • Rt Hon John Gorton, MP: Minister for Defence (to 13 August 1971)
  • Rt Hon Ian Sinclair, MP: Minister for Primary Industry (CP)
  • Senator Hon Sir Kenneth Anderson: Minister for Supply (to 2 August 1971). Minister for Health (from 2 August 1971)
  • Hon Sir Reginald Swartz, MP: Minister for National Development
  • Rt Hon Billy Snedden, QC MP: Minister for Labour and National Service (to 22 March 1971). Treasurer (from 22 March 1971)
  • Hon Nigel Bowen, QC MP: Minister for Education and Science (to 22 March 1971). Attorney-General (22 March 1971 to 2 August 1971). Minister for Foreign Affairs (from 2 August 1971)
  • Hon Alan Hulme, MP: Postmaster-General, Vice-President of the Executive Council. Minister administering the Department of the Vice-President of the Executive Council (22 March 1971 to 30 May 1971)
  • Hon Leslie Bury, MP: Treasurer (to 22 March 1971). Minister for Foreign Affairs (22 March 1971 to 2 August 1971)
  • Hon Peter Nixon, MP: Minister for Shipping and Transport (CP)
  • Hon David Fairbairn, MP: Minister for Education and Science (22 March 1971 to 20 August 1971). Minister for Defence (from 20 August 1971)
  • Hon Malcolm Fraser, MP: Minister for Education and Science (from 20 August 1971)

Junior ministry

  • Hon Charles Barnes, MP: Minister for External Territories (to 25 January 1972) (CP)
  • Hon Dr James Forbes, MP: Minister for Health (to 22 March 1971). Minister for Immigration (from 22 March 1971)
  • Senator Hon Dame Annabelle Rankin: Minister for Housing (to 22 March 1971)
  • Hon Philip Lynch, MP: Minister for Immigration (to 22 March 1971). Minister for Labour and National Service (from 22 March 1971). Minister assisting the Treasurer (to 22 March 1971)
  • Hon Bill Wentworth, MP: Minister for Social Services. Minister in charge of Aboriginal Affairs under the Prime Minister (to 31 May 1971)
  • Senator Hon Reginald Wright: Minister for Works. Minister in charge of Tourist Activities (to 31 May 1971)
  • Hon Don Chipp, MP: Minister for Customs and Excise. Minister assisting the Minister for National Development (from 27 May 1971)
  • Senator Hon Robert Cotton: Minister for Civil Aviation
  • Senator Hon Thomas Drake-Brockman: Minister for Air (CP)
  • Hon Mac Holten, MP: Minister for Repatriation (CP)
  • Hon Thomas Hughes, MP: Attorney-General (to 22 March 1971)
  • Hon James Killen: Minister for the Navy (to 22 March 1971)
  • Hon Andrew Peacock, MP: Minister for the Army (to 2 February 1972). Minister for External Territories (from 2 February 1972). Minister assisting the Prime Minister (to 25 May 1971). Minister assisting the Treasurer (25 May 1971 to 2 February 1972)
  • Hon Ralph Hunt, MP: Minister for the Interior (CP)
  • Hon Kevin Cairns, MP: Minister for Housing (from 22 March 1971)
  • Senator Hon Ivor Greenwood: Minister for Health (22 March 1971 to 2 August 1971). Attorney-General (from 2 August 1971)
  • Hon Dr Malcolm Mackay, MP: Minister for the Navy (from 22 March 1971)
  • Hon Peter Howson, MP: Minister for the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts (from 31 May 1971)
  • Hon Victor Garland, MP: Minister for Supply (from 2 August 1971). Minister assisting the Treasurer (from 21 March 1972)
  • Hon Robert Katter, MP: Minister for the Army (from 2 February 1972) (CP)
  • Hon Donald Dobie, MP: Assistant Minister assisting the Prime Minister (from 20 August 1971)
  • Hon John McLeay, MP: Assistant Minister assisting the Minister for Civil Aviation (from 20 August 1971)
  • Hon Ian Robinson, MP: Assistant Minister assisting the Postmaster-General (from 20 August 1971) (CP)
  • Hon Tony Street, MP: Assistant Minister assisting the Minister for Labour and National Service (from 20 August 1971)
  • Senator Hon John Marriott: Assistant Minister assisting the Minister for Health (from 14 September 1971)
  • Hon Robert King, MP: Assistant Minister assisting the Minister for Primary Industry (from 5 October 1971) (CP)
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