Second Keating ministry
Second Keating ministry | |
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59th Ministry of Australia | |
Date formed | 24 March 1993 |
Date dissolved | 11 March 1996 |
People and organisations | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor-General | Bill Hayden Sir William Deane |
Prime Minister | Paul Keating |
Deputy Prime Minister | Brian Howe Kim Beazley |
No. of ministers | 34 (plus 10 Parliamentary Secretaries) |
Member party | Labor |
Status in legislature | Majority government |
Opposition cabinet | Downer |
Opposition party | Liberal–National coalition |
Opposition leader | John Hewson Alexander Downer John Howard |
History | |
Election(s) | 13 March 1993 |
Outgoing election | 2 March 1996 |
Legislature term(s) | 37th |
Predecessor | First Keating ministry |
Successor | First Howard ministry |
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Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
Prime Minister of Australia Term of Government (1991-1996)
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The second Keating ministry (Labor) was the 59th ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 24th Prime Minister, Paul Keating. The second Keating ministry succeeded the first Keating ministry, which dissolved on 24 March 1993 following the federal election that took place on 13 March. The ministry was replaced by the first Howard ministry on 11 March 1996 following the federal election that took place on 2 March which saw the Liberal–National Coalition defeat Labor.[1][2]
Cabinet[]
Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio |
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Hon Paul Keating (1944-) MP for Blaxland |
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Hon Brian Howe (1936–) MP for Batman |
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Hon Gareth Evans QC (1944–) Senator for Victoria |
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Hon Robert Ray (1947–) Senator for Victoria |
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Hon John Dawkins (1947–) MP for Fremantle |
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Hon Ralph Willis (1938–) MP for Gellibrand |
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Hon Kim Beazley (1948–) MP for Swan |
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Hon Graham Richardson (1949–) Senator for New South Wales |
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Hon Ros Kelly (1948–) MP for Canberra |
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Hon Peter Cook (1943–2005) Senator for Western Australia |
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Hon Nick Bolkus (1950–) Senator for South Australia |
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Hon Simon Crean (1949–) MP for Hotham |
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Hon Alan Griffiths (1952–) MP for Maribyrnong |
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Hon Bob Collins (1946–2007) Senator for Northern Territory |
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Hon Peter Baldwin (1951–) MP for Sydney |
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Hon Bob McMullan (1947–) Senator for Australian Capital Territory |
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Hon Laurie Brereton (1946–) MP for Kingsford-Smith |
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Hon Michael Lee (1957–) MP for Dobell |
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Hon Michael Lavarch (1961–) MP for Dickson |
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Hon John Faulkner (1954–) Senator for New South Wales |
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Hon Dr Carmen Lawrence (1948–) MP for Fremantle |
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Outer ministry[]
Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio |
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Hon David Beddall (1948–) MP for Rankin |
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Hon Gordon Bilney (1939–2012) MP for Kingston |
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Hon Robert Tickner (1951–) MP for Hughes |
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Hon Ross Free (1943–) MP for Lindsay |
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Hon Jeannette McHugh (1934–) MP for Grayndler |
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Hon Dr Rosemary Crowley (1938–) Senator for South Australia |
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Hon George Gear (1947–) MP for Canning |
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Hon Duncan Kerr (1952–) MP for Denison |
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Hon Chris Schacht (1946–) Senator for South Australia |
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Hon Frank Walker QC (1942–2012) MP for Robertson |
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Hon Gary Johns (1952–) MP for Petrie |
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Hon Gary Punch (1957–) MP for Barton |
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Hon Con Sciacca (1947–2017) MP for Bowman |
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Parliamentary Secretaries[]
Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio |
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Hon Janice Crosio MBE (1939–) MP for Prospect |
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Hon Peter Duncan (1945–) MP for Makin |
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Hon Ted Lindsay (1942–) MP for Herbert |
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Hon Neil O'Keefe (1947–) MP for Burke |
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Hon Nick Sherry (1955–) Senator for Tasmania |
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Hon Warren Snowdon (1950–) MP for Northern Territory |
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Hon Dr Andrew Theophanous (1946–) MP for Calwell |
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Hon Paul Elliott (1954–) MP for Parramatta |
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Hon Mary Crawford (1947–) MP for Forde |
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Hon Arch Bevis (1955–) MP for Brisbane |
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Changes to the ministry[]
On 27 April 1993, following his success at the Dickson special election on 17 April, Michael Lavarch was appointed Attorney-General.
On 23 December 1993, Treasurer John Dawkins resigned from the ministry and from Parliament, and a reshuffle took place. Laurie Brereton and Gary Johns were appointed to the ministry.[3]
On 30 January 1994, Alan Griffiths resigned from the ministry. [4]
On 1 March 1994, Ros Kelly resigned from the ministry following the sports rorts affair. [5]
On 25 March 1994, Graham Richardson resigned from the ministry citing ill health. Carmen Lawrence, who had replaced Dawkins at the 1994 Fremantle by-election, was appointed to the ministry. Con Sciacca and Gary Punch were promoted to ministers to fill earlier vacancies.[6]
On 20 June 1995, Brian Howe resigned as Deputy Prime Minister, although retaining his Housing and Regional Development portfolio. The party room unanimously elected Kim Beazley to replace him.[7]
See also[]
- First Keating ministry
Notes[]
- ^ "Ministries and Cabinets". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
- ^ "Ministerial List". Australian Government Gazette. No. S92. 24 March 1993. p. 1–4. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Australian Government Gazette. No. S32. 23 December 1993. p. 1–4. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Australian Government Gazette. No. S31. 30 January 1994. p. 1–4. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Australian Government Gazette. No. S84. 1 March 1994. p. 1–2. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Proclamation". Australian Government Gazette. No. S135. 25 March 1994. p. 1–6. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Party faces the future, sensibly". The Canberra Times. Canberra. 21 June 1995. p. 1. Retrieved 27 September 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- Ministries of Elizabeth II
- Australian Commonwealth ministries
- Australian Labor Party ministries
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