- Second Chifley Ministry
The Second Chifley Ministry was the thirty-fourth Australian Commonwealth ministry, and held office from
1 November 1946 to19 December 1949 . [cite web
title =Chifley Ministry (ALP) 1.11.1946 – 19.12.1949
work =Parliamentary Handbook
publisher =Parliament of Australia
date =
url =http://www.aph.gov.au/library/handbook/historical/ministries/28.chifley.htm
accessdate =2007-10-27 ]Australian Labor Party *Rt Hon
Ben Chifley , MP: Prime Minister and Treasurer
*Hon DrH.V. Evatt , KC MP: Attorney-General, Minister for External Affairs
*HonTed Holloway , MP: Minister for Labour and National Service
*Senator Hon William Ashley: Minister for Supply and Shipping (to6 April 1948 ), Minister for Shipping and Fuel (from6 April 1948 )
*HonEddie Ward , MP: Minister for Transport, Minister for External Territories
*Hon William Scully, MP: Vice-President of the Executive Council
*HonJohn Dedman , MP: Minister for Defence, Minister for Postwar Reconstruction, Minister in charge of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
*HonArthur Drakeford , MP: Minister for Air, Minister for Civil Aviation
*Senator Hon Donald Cameron: Postmaster-General
*HonArthur Calwell , MP: Minister for Information, Minister for Immigration
*Hon Herbert Johnson, MP: Minister for the Interior
*Senator HonNicholas McKenna : Minister for Health, Minister for Social Services
*Senator Hon John Armstrong: Minister for Munitions (to6 April 1948 ), Minister for Supply and Development (from6 April 1948 )
*HonClaude Barnard , MP: Minister for Repatriation
*HonCyril Chambers , MP: Minister for the Army
*HonBenjamin Courtice , MP: Minister for Trade and Customs
*HonNelson Lemmon , MP: Minister for Works and Housing
*HonReginald Pollard , MP: Minister for Commerce and Agriculture
*HonWilliam Riordan , MP: Minister for the NavyNotes
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