Second Mitchell ministry
The Second Mitchell Ministry was the 17th
Labor government at the 1930 election
on 26 March.
The ministry served at the height of the Great Depression. During its term, Norbert Keenan resigned from the cabinet following a dispute with the Premier, and Thomas Davy, widely touted as a future party leader, died.
The ministry was followed by the
Collier Ministry on 24 April 1933 after the Nationalist coalition lost government at the state election
held on 8 April. Half of the Ministry lost their parliamentary seats at the election, including the Premier.
The following ministers served, except where noted, for the duration of the Ministry:
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References
- ISBN 0730738140.
- Hansard Indexes for 1930-1932, "Legislature of Western Australia"
- "Ministers". Western Australia Government Gazette. 24 February 1933. p. 1933:292.
- Black, David (1991). "Factionalism and Stability: 1911-1947". In ISBN 0-7309-3983-9.