Second Keating ministry
Second Keating ministry | |
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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
Term of government (1991–1996)
Ministries
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The second Keating ministry (
Cabinet
Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio | |
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Labor | Hon Paul Keating (1944-) |
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Hon Brian Howe (1936–) |
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QC (1944–) Victoria (1978–1996) |
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Hon Robert Ray (1947–) Victoria (1981–2008) |
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Hon John Dawkins (1947–) |
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Hon Ralph Willis (1938–) MP for Gellibrand |
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Hon Kim Beazley (1948–) |
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Hon Graham Richardson (1949–) Senator for New South Wales |
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Hon Ros Kelly (1948–) |
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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 (1949–2023) |
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Hon Alan Griffiths (1952–) MP for Maribyrnong |
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Bob Collins (1946–2007) Senator for Northern Territory |
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Hon Peter Baldwin (1951–) |
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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–) |
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Hon Michael Lavarch (1961–) |
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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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Labor | Hon David Beddall (1948–) |
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Hon Gordon Bilney (1939–2012) |
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Hon Robert Tickner (1951–) |
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Hon Ross Free (1943–) |
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Hon Jeannette McHugh (1934–) |
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Hon Dr Rosemary Crowley (1938–) Senator for South Australia |
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Hon George Gear (1947–) |
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Hon Duncan Kerr (1952–) |
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Hon Chris Schacht (1946–) Senator for South Australia |
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QC (1942–2012) |
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Hon Gary Johns (1952–) MP for Petrie |
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Hon Gary Punch (1957–) |
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Hon Con Sciacca (1947–2017) |
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Parliamentary Secretaries
Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio | |
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Labor | MBE (1939–) |
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Hon Peter Duncan (1945–) |
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Hon Ted Lindsay (1942–) |
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Hon Neil O'Keefe (1947–) |
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Hon Nick Sherry (1955–) |
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Hon Warren Snowdon (1950–) MP for Northern Territory |
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Hon Dr Andrew Theophanous (1946–) |
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Hon Paul Elliott (1954–) MP for Parramatta |
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Hon Mary Crawford (1947–) |
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Hon Arch Bevis (1955–) |
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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]
Notes
- ^ "Ministries and Cabinets". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
- ^ "Ministerial List". Australian Government Gazette. No. S92. 24 March 1993. pp. 1–4. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Australian Government Gazette. No. S32. 23 December 1993. pp. 1–4. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Australian Government Gazette. No. S31. 30 January 1994. pp. 1–4. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Resignations and Appointments". Australian Government Gazette. No. S84. 1 March 1994. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Proclamation". Australian Government Gazette. No. S135. 25 March 1994. pp. 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.