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31. Menzies Ministry (LIB–CP Coalition) 11.1.1956 – 10.12.1958
Ministers Assistant ministers/Parliamentary secretaries
Prime Minister Menzies, RG  
Treasurer Fadden, AW (CP)  
Vice-President of Executive Council    
to 24.10.1956 Harrison, EJ  
from 24.10.1956 O’Sullivan, Senator N  
Minister for Defence Production    
to 24.10.1956 Harrison, EJ  
24.10.1956 – 10.2.1958 Beale, OH  
11.2.1958 – 23.4.1958 Townley, AG  
Minister for the Army    
to 28.2.1956 Harrison, EJ  
from 28.2.1956 Cramer, JO  
Minister for Labour and National Service Holt, HE  
Minister for Immigration    
to 24.10.1956 Holt, HE  
24.10.1956 – 19.3.1958 Townley, AG  
from 20.3.1958 Downer, AR  
Minister for Trade McEwen, J (CP)  
Minister for External Affairs Casey, RG  
Minister in charge of Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research    
Minister for Defence McBride, PAM  
Minister for the Navy    
to 24.10.1956 O’Sullivan, Senator N  
from 24.10.1956 Davidson, CW (CP)  
Attorney-General    
to 14.8.1956 Spicer, Senator JA  
from 15.8.1956 O’Sullivan, Senator N  
Minister for National Development Spooner, Senator WH  
Minister for Air    
to 24.10.1956 Townley, AG  
from 24.10.1956 Osborne, FM  
Minister for Civil Aviation    
to 24.10.1956 Townley, AG  
from 24.10.1956 Paltridge, Senator SD  
Minister for Territories Hasluck, PMC  
Minister for Repatriation Cooper, Senator WJ (CP)  
Minister for Supply    
to 10.2.1958 Beale, OH  
from 11.2.1958 Townley, AG  
Minister for Primary Industry McMahon, W  
Minister for Social Services    
to 28.2.1956 McMahon, W  
from 28.2.1956 Roberton, HS (CP)  
Minister for Shipping and Transport Paltridge, Senator SD  
Minister for Health Cameron, DA  
Postmaster-General Davidson, CW (CP)  
Minister for Customs and Excise    
to 24.10.1956 Osborne, FM  
from 24.10.1956 Henty, Senator NHD  
Minister for the Interior Fairhall, A  
Minister for Works    

 

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