Fourth Howard Ministry

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The Fourth Howard Ministry (Liberal Party of Australia–National Party of Australia coalition) is the 64th Australian Commonwealth ministry, and began from 22 October 2004.

[edit] Cabinet

  • John Howard, MP: Prime Minister
  • John Anderson, MP: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Transport and Regional Services (NPA) (to 6 July 2005)
  • Peter Costello, MP: Treasurer
  • Senator Robert Hill: Minister for Defence, Leader of the Government in the Senate (to 27 January 2006)
  • Alexander Downer, MP: Minister for Foreign Affairs
  • Senator Amanda Vanstone: Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Indigenous Affairs (to 27 January 2006). Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (from 27 January 2006)
  • Mark Vaile, MP: Minister for Trade (to 10 August 2006). Deputy Prime Minister (from 6 July 2005). Minister for Transport and Regional Services (from 10 August 2006) (NPA)
  • Philip Ruddock, MP: Attorney-General
  • Senator Nick Minchin: Minister for Finance and Administration, Vice-President of the Executive Council. Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate (to 27 January 2006). Leader of the Government in the Senate (from 27 January 2006).
  • Warren Truss, MP: Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (to 6 July 2005). Minister for Transport and Regional Services (from 6 July 2005 to 10 August 2006). Minister for Trade (from 10 August 2006) (NPA)
  • Tony Abbott, MP: Minister for Health and Ageing
  • Ian Macfarlane, MP: Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources
  • Kevin Andrews, MP: Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service
  • Senator Ian Campbell: Minister for the Environment and Heritage
  • Senator Kay Patterson: Minister for Family and Community Services, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women's Issues (to 27 January 2006)
  • Dr Brendan Nelson, MP: Minister for Education, Science and Training (to 27 January 2006). Minister for Defence (from 27 January 2006)
  • Senator Helen Coonan: Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts. Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate (from 27 January 2006)
  • Peter McGauran, MP: Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (from 6 July 2005) (NPA)
  • Julie Bishop, MP: Minister for Education, Science and Training, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women's Issues (from 27 January 2006)
  • Malcolm Brough, MP: Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Indigenous Affairs (from 27 January 2006)

[edit] Outer ministry

  • Peter McGauran, MP: Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs (NPA) (to 6 July 2005: see Cabinet)
  • Senator Rod Kemp: Minister for the Arts and Sport
  • Senator Chris Ellison: Minister for Justice and Customs
  • Senator Ian Macdonald: Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation (to 27 January 2006)
  • Joe Hockey, MP: Minister for Human Services
  • Senator Eric Abetz: Special Minister of State (to 27 January 2006). Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation (from 27 January 2006)
  • Malcolm Brough, MP: Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer (to 27 January 2006: see Cabinet)
  • Gary Hardgrave, MP: Minister for Vocational and Technical Education
  • Julie Bishop, MP: Minister for Ageing (to 27 January 2006: see Cabinet)
  • Jim Lloyd, MP: Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads
  • De-Anne Kelly, MP: Minister for Veterans' Affairs (NPA) (to 27 January 2006)
  • Peter Dutton, MP: Minister for Workforce Participation (to 27 January 2006). Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer (from 27 January 2006)
  • John Cobb, MP: Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs (6 July 2005 to 27 January 2006). Minister for Community Services (from 27 January 2006)
  • Bruce Billson, MP: Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Minister Assisting the Minister for Defence (from 27 January 2006)
  • Gary Nairn, MP: Special Minister of State (from 27 January 2006)
  • Dr Sharman Stone, MP: Minister for Workforce Participation (from 27 January 2006)
  • Senator Santo Santoro: Minister for Ageing (from 27 January 2006)

[edit] Parliamentary Secretaries

  • Warren Entsch, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources
  • Dr Sharman Stone, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration (to 27 January 2006: See Ministry)
  • Christopher Pyne, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing
  • Bruce Billson, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs (to 27 January 2006: See Ministry)
  • Teresa Gambaro, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence
  • Gary Nairn, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister (to 27 January 2006: See Ministry)
  • John Cobb, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport and Regional Services (NPA) (to 6 July 2005: See Ministry)
  • Chris Pearce, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer
  • Greg Hunt, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Environment and Heritage
  • Senator Richard Colbeck: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (to 27 January 2006). Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration (from 27 January 2006)
  • Pat Farmer, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education, Science and Training
  • Sussan Ley, MP: Parliamentary Secretary (Children and Youth Affairs) (to 27 January 2006). Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (from 27 January 2006)
  • De-Anne Kelly, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Trade (from 27 January 2006)
  • Senator Sandy Macdonald: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence (from 27 January 2006)
  • Andrew Robb, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (from 27 January 2006)
  • Malcolm Turnbull, MP: Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister


Australian Commonwealth ministries

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