Eighth Menzies Ministry

Eighth Menzies Ministry

The Eighth Menzies Ministry was the thirty-ninth Australian Commonwealth ministry, and ran from 10 December 1958 to 22 December 1961.

Liberal Party of Australia–Australian Country Party Coalition

Cabinet

*Rt Hon Robert Menzies, KC MP: Prime Minister. Minister for External Affairs (from 4 February 1960)
*Rt Hon John McEwen, MP: Minister for Trade (CP)
*Rt Hon Harold Holt, MP: Treasurer
*Rt Hon Richard Casey, CH MP: Minister for External Affairs, Minister in charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (to 4 February 1960)
*Senator Hon William Spooner: Minister for National Development, Vice-President of the Executive Council
*Hon Athol Townley, MP: Minister for Defence
*Hon Paul Hasluck, MP: Minister for Territories
*Hon William McMahon, MP: Minister for Labour and National Service
*Senator Hon Shane Paltridge: Minister for Civil Aviation. Minister for Shipping and Transport (to 5 February 1960)
*Hon Charles Davidson, MP: Postmaster-General (CP)
*Hon Alexander Downer, MP: Minister for Immigration
*Hon Sir Garfield Barwick, MP: Attorney-General
*Hon Charles Adermann, MP: Minister for Primary Industry (CP) (in Cabinet from 4 February 1960)

Junior ministry

*Senator Hon Walter Cooper: Minister for Repatriation (to 29 December 1960) (CP)
*Hon Dr Donald Cameron, MP: Minister for Health. Minister in charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (from 4 February 1960)
*Hon Frederick Osborne, MP: Minister for Air (to 29 December 1960). Minister for Repatriation (from 29 December 1960)
*Hon John Cramer, MP: Minister for the Army
*Hon Hugh Roberton, MP: Minister for Social Services (CP)
*Senator Hon Denham Henty: Minister for Customs and Excise
*Hon Gordon Freeth, MP: Minister for the Interior, Minister for Works
*Senator Hon John Gorton: Minister for the Navy. Minister assisting the Minister for External Affairs (from 23 February 1960)
*Hon Alan Hulme, MP: Minister for Supply
*Hon Hubert Opperman, MP: Minister for Shipping and Transport (from 5 February 1960)
*Senator Hon Harrie Wade: Minister for Air (from 29 December 1960) (CP)


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