First Martin Ministry

The First Martin Ministry was the 42nd ministry to come from the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. It was the first ever Australian Labor Party ministry in the history of the Northern Territory, and was sworn in on 27 August 2001 after Clare Martin's victory in the 2001 election. It included the first ever female Chief Minister in Martin, as well as the first ever indigenous minister in Jack Ah Kit. It lasted until 12 November 2001, when Martin made some portfolio changes and installed a more permanent ministry.

Office	Minister
Chief Minister and Treasurer Minister for Territory Development Minister for Indigenous Affairs Minister for Arts and Museums Minister for Young Territorians Minister for Women's Policy Minister for Senior Territorians Minister for Communications, Science and Advanced Technology	Hon Clare Martin, MLA
Deputy Chief Minister Leader of Government Business Minister for Employment, Education and Training Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services Minister for Parks and Wildlife Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Minister for Tourism	Hon Syd Stirling, MLA
Attorney-General Minister for Central Australia Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries Minister for Sport and Recreation Minister for Corporate and Information Services Minister for Regional Development	Hon Dr Peter Toyne, MLA
Minister for Industries and Business Minister for Resource Development Minister for Asian Relations and Trade Minister for Territory Insurance Minister for the AustralAsia Railway Minister for Racing, Gaming and Licensing Minister for Defence Support (from 3 October 2001)	Hon Paul Henderson, MLA
Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Development Minister for Territory Ports Minister for Correctional Services Minister for Essential Services	Hon Jack Ah Kit, MLA
Minister for Health, Family and Children's Services Minister assisting the Chief Minister on Women's Policy	Hon Jane Aagaard, MLA
Minister for Lands, Planning and Environment Minister for Housing Minister for Local Government Minister for Ethnic Affairs	Hon Kon Vatskalis, MLA

References

Ministries of the 9th Assembly (Legislative Assembly]

Preceded by Third Burke Ministry	First Martin Ministry 2001	Succeeded by Second Martin Ministry

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