Second Gorton Ministry

The Second Gorton Ministry was the forty-sixth Australian Commonwealth ministry, and ran from 12 November 1969 to 10 March 1971.^[1]

Cabinet

Rt Hon John Gorton, MP: Prime Minister
Rt Hon John McEwen, MP: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Trade and Industry (CP) (to 5 February 1971) (CP)
Rt Hon William McMahon, MP: Minister for External Affairs (to 6 November 1970). Minister for Foreign Affairs (from 6 November 1970)
Rt Hon Doug Anthony, MP: Minister for Primary Industry (to 5 February 1971). Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Trade and Industry (from 5 February 1971) (CP)
Hon Alan Hulme, MP: Postmaster-General. Vice-President of the Executive Council
Hon Leslie Bury, MP: Treasurer
Hon Ian Sinclair, MP: Minister for Shipping and Transport, Minister assisting the Minister for Trade and Industry (to 5 February 1971). Minister for Primary Industry (from 5 February 1971) (CP)
Senator Hon Ken Anderson: Minister for Supply
Hon Malcolm Fraser, MP: Minister for Defence (to 8 March 1971)
Hon Reginald Swartz, MBE (Mil) MP: Minister for National Development
Hon Billy Snedden, QC MP: Minister for Labour and National Service
Hon Nigel Bowen, QC MP: Minister for Education and Science
Hon Peter Nixon, MP: Minister for the Interior (to 5 February 1971). Minister for Shipping and Transport (from 5 February 1971) (CP)

Hon Charles Barnes, MP: Minister for External Territories (CP)
Hon Dr James Forbes, MP: Minister for Health
Senator Hon Dame Annabelle Rankin, DBE: Minister for Housing
Hon Phillip Lynch, MP: Minister for Immigration, Minister assisting the Treasurer
Hon Bill Wentworth, MP: Minister for Social Services, Minister in charge of Aboriginal Affairs under the Prime Minister
Senator Hon Reg Wright: Minister for Works, Minister in charge of Tourist Activities
Hon Don Chipp, MP: Minister for Customs and Excise
Senator Hon Bob Cotton: Minister for Civil Aviation
Senator Hon Tom Drake-Brockman: Minister for Air (CP)
Hon Mac Holten, MP: Minister for Repatriation (CP)
Hon Tom Hughes, QC MP: Attorney-General
Hon James Killen: Minister for the Navy
Hon Andrew Peacock, MP: Minister for the Army, Minister assisting the Prime Minister
Hon Ralph Hunt, MP: Minister for the Interior (from 5 February 1971) (CP)

↑ "Ministries and Cabinets". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 17 September 2010.

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Leaders	Robert Menzies Harold Holt John Gorton William McMahon Billy Snedden Malcolm Fraser Andrew Peacock John Howard Andrew Peacock John Hewson Alexander Downer John Howard Brendan Nelson Malcolm Turnbull Tony Abbott

Deputy leaders	Eric Harrison Harold Holt William McMahon John Gorton Billy Snedden Phillip Lynch John Howard Neil Brown Andrew Peacock Fred Chaney Peter Reith Michael Wooldridge Peter Costello Julie Bishop

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