Craigavon ministry
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The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which existed from 7 June 1921 to 30 March 1972, when it was suspended. It was subsequently abolished under the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973.
The first Government or Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland was led by the Prime Minister James Craig, who ruled between 7th June 1921 and 24th November 1940.
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| Office | Member | Term |
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| Prime Minister | James Craig | 7th June 1921 - 24th November 1940 |
| Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland | Henry Pollock | from 7th June 1921 |
| John Millar Andrews | from 21st April 1937 | |
| Minister of Home Affairs for Northern Ireland | Richard Dawson-Bates | from 7th June 1921 |
| Minister of Education for Northern Ireland | Marquess of Londonderry | from 7th June 1921 |
| Charles Caulfeild, 13th Viscount Charlemont | from 8th January 1926 - 13th October 1937 | |
| J. H. Robb | from 1st December 1937 | |
| Minister of Agriculture for Northern Ireland | Edward Archdale | from 7th June 1921 |
| Basil Brooke | from 1st December 1937 | |
| Minister of Labour for Northern Ireland | John Millar Andrews | from 7th June 1921 |
| D. G. Shillington | from 21st April 1937 | |
| J. F. Gordon | from 29th August 1938 | |
| Minister of Commerce for Northern Ireland | Milne Barbour | Created 16th June 1925 |
