First Henderson Ministry

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The First Henderson Ministry was an interim ministry sworn in after the resignation of Clare Martin as Chief Minister and her succession by Paul Henderson. It lasted for three days between November 26 and November 29, 2007, as Henderson took on the portfolios of both Martin and her deputy, Syd Stirling, both of whom were retiring to the backbenches, while preparing for the swearing in of his own full ministry.

  • Hon Paul Henderson, MLA: Chief Minister, Treasurer, Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services, Minister for Asian Relations and Trade, Minister for the Austral-Asia Railway, Minister for Indigenous Policy and Minister for Major Projects, Minister for Justice, Attorney-General. Minister for Statehood, Minister for Employment, Education and Training, Minister for Tourism, Minister for Public Employment and Minister for Multicultural Affairs
  • Hon Chris Burns, MLA: Minister for Health, Minister for Racing, Gaming and Licensing and Minister for Alcohol Policy
  • Hon Kon Vatskalis, MLA: Minister for Business and Economic Development, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Defence Support, Minister for Sport and Recreation and Minister for Essential Services
  • Hon Delia Lawrie, MLA: Minister for Planning and Lands, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Minister for Natural Resources, Environment and Heritage and Minister for Parks and Wildlife
  • Hon Marion Scrymgour, MLA: Minister for Family and Community Services, Minister for Child Protection, Minister for Arts and Museums, Minister for Women's Policy, Minister for Senior Territorians and Minister for Young Territorians
  • Hon Elliot McAdam, MLA: Minister for Local Government, Minister for Housing, Minister for Central Australia, Minister for Corporate and Information Services, Minister for Communications, Minister assisting the Chief Minister on Indigenous Policy
  • Hon Chris Natt, MLA: Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries and Minister for Mines and Energy
Preceded by
Eighth Martin Ministry		 First Henderson Ministry
2007		 Succeeded by
Second Henderson Ministry