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| Ministries | 56. Howard
| 56. Howard Ministry
(LIB–NPA Coalition) 11.3.1996 – 21.10.1998 |
| Ministers |
Other ministers/Parliamentary
secretaries |
| Prime Minister |
Howard, JW |
Minister for
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs |
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Herron, Senator JJ |
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Minister Assisting
the Prime Minister |
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to 9.10.1997 |
Minchin, Senator NH |
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Minister Assisting
the Prime Minister for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games |
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7.5.1996 – 9.10.1997 |
Smith, WL |
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from 9.10.1997 |
Thomson, AP |
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Minister Assisting
the Prime Minister for the Public Service |
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to 17.3.1996 |
Kemp, DA |
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17.3.1996 – 18.7.1997 |
Reith, PK |
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from 18.7.1997 |
Kemp, DA |
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Minister Assisting
the Prime Minister for the Status of Women |
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to 9.10.1997 |
Newman, Senator JM |
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Parliamentary
Secretary (Cabinet) to the Prime Minister |
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Miles, CG |
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Parliamentary
Secretary to the Prime Minister |
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to 9.10.1997 |
Minchin, Senator NH |
| Deputy Prime Minister |
Fischer, TA (NPA) |
Parliamentary Secretary
(Trade) |
| Minister for Trade |
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Brownhill, Senator DGC (NPA) |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs |
Downer, AJG |
Parliamentary
Secretary (Foreign Affairs) |
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to 9.10.1997 |
Thomson, AP |
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from 9.10.1997 |
Sullivan, KJM |
| Treasurer |
Costello, PH |
Assistant Treasurer |
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to 14.10.1996 |
Short, Senator JR |
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from 14.10.1996 |
Kemp, Senator CR |
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Parliamentary Secretary
to the Treasurer |
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to 15.10.1996 |
Gibson, Senator BF |
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from 11.11.1996 |
Campbell, Senator IG |
| Minister for Primary Industries
and Energy |
Anderson, JD (NPA) |
Minister for
Resources and Energy |
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Parer, Senator WR |
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Parliamentary
Secretary to the Minister for Primary Industries and Energy |
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to 9.10.1997 |
Brownhill, Senator DGC (NPA) |
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from 9.10.1997 |
Troeth, Senator JM |
| Minister for the Environment |
Hill, Senator RM |
Minister for Sport, Territories
and Local Government |
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to 9.10.1997 |
Smith, WL |
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from 9.10.1997 |
Thomson, AP |
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Parliamentary Secretary
to the Minister for Environment |
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to 9.10.1997 |
Smith, WL |
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from 9.10.1997 |
Thomson, AP |
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Parliamentary Secretary
to the Minister for Sport, Territories and Local Government |
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to 11.11.1996 |
Campbell, Senator IG |
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from 11.11.1996 |
Macdonald, Senator ID |
| Minister for Communications
and the Arts |
Alston, Senator RKR |
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| to 9.10.1997 |
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| Minister for Communications,
the Information Economy and the Arts |
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| from 9.10.1997 |
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| Minister for Industrial Relations |
Reith, PK |
Parliamentary Secretary
to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Small Business |
| to 18.7.1997 |
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from 18.7.1997 |
Cadman, AG |
| Minister for Workplace Relations and Small
Business |
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| from 18.7.1997 |
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| Minister for Social Security |
Newman, Senator JM |
Minister for the Status of
Women |
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from 9.10.1997 |
Moylan, JE |
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Parliamentary
Secretary to the Minister for Social Security |
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to 14.10.1996 |
Kemp, Senator CR |
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from 14.10.1996 |
Tambling, Senator GEJ (CLP) |
| Ministry for Industry, Science and Tourism |
Moore, JC |
Minister for Science and Technology |
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to 9.10.1997 |
McGauran, PJ (NPA) |
| Vice-President of Executive Council |
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Minister for Small Business
and Consumer Affairs |
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to 18.7.1997 |
Prosser, GD |
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Minister for Customs and Consumer
Affairs |
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18.7.1997 – 9.10.1997 |
Ellison, Senator CM |
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from 9.10.1997 |
Truss, WE (NPA) |
| Minister for Defence |
McLachlan, IM |
Minister for
Defence Industry, Science and Personnel |
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Bishop, BK |
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Minister for
Veterans’ Affairs |
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Scott, BC (NPA) |
| Minister for Transport and Regional Development |
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Minister for Regional Development,
Territories and Local Government |
| to 25.9.1997 |
Sharp, JR (NPA) |
from 9.10.1997 |
Somlyay, AM |
| from 9.10.1997 |
Vaile, MAJ (NPA) |
Parliamentary Secretary
to the Minister for Transport and Regional Development |
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to 14.10.1996 |
Tambling, GEJ (CLP) |
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from 14.10.1996 |
Ronaldson, MJC |
| Minister for Health and Family
Services |
Wooldridge, MRL |
Minister for Family Services |
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to 9.10.1997 |
Moylan, JE |
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from 9.10.1997 |
Smith, WL |
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Parliamentary
Secretary to the Minister for Health and Family Services |
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to 3.2.1997 |
Woods, Senator RL |
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13.2.1997 – 18.7.1997 |
Ellison, Senator CM |
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from 18.7.1997 |
Worth, PM |
| Minister for Finance Services |
Fahey, JJ |
Minister for Administrative
Services |
| to 9.10.1997 |
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to 25.9.1997 |
Jull, DF |
| Minister for Finance and Administration |
|
Special Minister for State |
| from 9.10.1997 |
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from 9.10.1997 |
Minchin, Senator NH |
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Minister Assisting the Minister
for Finance for Privatisation |
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11.3.1996 – 9.10.1997 |
Kemp, DA |
| Minister for Employment,
Education, Training and Youth Affairs |
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Minister for
Schools, Vocational Education and Training |
| to 9.10.1997 |
Vanstone, Senator AE |
to 9.10.1997 |
Kemp, DA |
| from 9.10.1997 |
Kemp, DA |
from 9.10.1997 |
Ellison, Senator CM |
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Parliamentary
Secretary to the Minister for Employment, Education, Training and
Youth Affairs |
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Abbott, AJ |
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Minister for
Immigration and Multicultural Affairs |
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Ruddock, PM |
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Attorney-General |
Williams, DR |
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Minister for Justice |
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to 9.10.1997 |
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| Attorney-General |
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Minister Assisting the
Attorney-General |
| from 9.10.1997 |
Williams, DR |
18.7.1997 – 9.10.1997 |
Ellison, Senator CM |
| Minister for Justice |
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Parliamentary Secretary
to the Attorney-General |
| from 9.10.1997 |
Vanstone, Senator AE |
13.2.1997 – 18.7.1997 |
Ellison, Senator CM |
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