Second Hawke Ministry
The Second Hawke Ministry was the fifty-sixth Australian Commonwealth ministry, and held office from 13 December 1984 to 24 July 1987.[1]
Australian Labor Party
Cabinet
- Hon Bob Hawke, AC MP: Prime Minister
- Hon Lionel Bowen, MP: Deputy Prime Minister, Attorney-General, Minister assisting the Prime Minister for Commonwealth-State Relations, Vice-President of the Executive Council
- Senator Hon John Button: Minister for Industry, Technology and Commerce
- Senator Hon Donald Grimes: Minister for Community Services (to 16 February 1987)
- Hon Ralph Willis, MP: Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Minister assisting the Prime Minister for Public Service Industrial Matters
- Hon Paul Keating, MP: Treasurer
- Hon Mick Young, MP: Special Minister of State (to 16 February 1987). Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (from 16 February 1987)
- Senator Hon Peter Walsh: Minister for Finance, Minister assisting the Prime Minister for Public Service Matters
- Hon Bill Hayden, MP: Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Senator Hon Susan Ryan: Minister for Education, Minister assisting the Prime Minister for the Status of Women
- Senator Hon Gareth Evans, QC: Minister for Resources and Energy, Minister assisting the Prime Minister, Minister assisting the Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Hon John Dawkins, MP: Minister for Trade, Minister assisting the Prime Minister for Youth Affairs
- Hon John Kerin, MP: Minister for Primary Industry
- Hon Stewart West, MP: Minister for Housing and Construction
- Hon Kim Beazley, MP: Minister for Defence
- Hon Brian Howe, MP: Minister for Social Security
- Hon Chris Hurford, MP: Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (to 16 February 1987). Minister assisting the Treasurer. Minister for Community Services (from 16 February 1987)
Outer ministry
- Hon Gordon Scholes, MP: Minister for Territories
- Hon Dr Neal Blewett, MP: Minister for Health
- Hon John Brown, MP: Minister for Sport, Recreation and Tourism, Minister assisting the Minister for Defence
- Hon Barry Cohen, MP: Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Environment, Minister assisting the Prime Minister for the Bicentennial
- Hon Michael Duffy, MP: Minister for Communications, Minister assisting the Minister for Defence
- Senator Hon Arthur Gietzelt: Minister for Veterans' Affairs
- Hon Clyde Holding, MP: Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
- Hon Barry Jones, MP: Minister for Science, Minister assisting the Minister for Industry, Technology and Commerce
- Hon Peter Morris, MP: Minister for Transport, Minister for Aviation
- Hon Thomas Uren, MP: Minister for Local Government and Administrative Services
- Senator Hon Michael Tate: Special Minister of State (from 16 February 1987)
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