- Third Whitlam Ministry
The Third Whitlam Ministry was the fiftieth Australian Commonwealth ministry, and ran from
12 June 1974 to11 November 1975 . [cite web
title = Whitlam Ministry (ALP) 12.6.1974 – 11.11.1975
work =Parliamentary Handbook
publisher =Parliament of Australia
date =
url =http://www.aph.gov.au/library/handbook/historical/ministries/43.whitlam.htm
accessdate =2007-11-04 ]Australian Labor Party *Hon
Gough Whitlam , QC MP: Prime Minister. Minister for the Environment (2 July 1975 to14 July 1975 )
*Hon DrJim Cairns , MP: Deputy Prime Minister (to2 July 1975 ). Minister for Overseas Trade (to11 December 1974 ). Treasurer (11 December 1974 to6 June 1975 ). Minister for the Environment (6 June 1975 to2 July 1975 )
*HonRex Connor , MP: Minister for Minerals and Energy (to14 October 1975 )
*HonBill Hayden , MP: Minister for Social Security (to6 June 1975 ). Treasurer (from6 June 1975 )
*Senator HonLionel Murphy , QC: Attorney-General, Minister for Customs and Excise (to10 February 1975 )
*Senator HonDonald Willesee : Minister for Foreign Affairs
*Senator HonKen Wriedt : Minister for Agriculture (to21 October 1975 ). Minister for Minerals and Energy (from14 October 1975 )
*HonFrank Crean , MP: Treasurer (to11 December 1974 ). Minister for Overseas Trade (from11 December 1974 ). Deputy Prime Minister (from14 July 1975 )
*HonFred Daly , MP: Minister for Services and Property (to7 October 1975 ). Minister for Administrative Services (from7 October 1975 )
*Senator HonDouglas McClelland : Minister for the Media (to6 June 1975 ). Special Minister of State (from6 June 1975 )
*HonLance Barnard , MP: Minister for Defence (to6 June 1975 )
*Hon DrRex Patterson , MP: Minister for Northern Development, Minister for the Northern Territory (to6 June 1975 ). Minister for Northern Australia (6 June 1975 to21 October 1975 ). Minister for Agriculture (from21 October 1975 ).
*HonClyde Cameron , MP: Minister for Labour and Immigration (to6 June 1975 ). Minister for Science and Consumer Affairs (from6 June 1975 )
*Hon Kim Beazley, MP: Minister for Education
*HonLionel Bowen , MP: Special Minister of State (to6 June 1975 ). Minister assisting the Prime Minister in matters relating to the Public Service (to6 June 1975 ). Minister for Manufacturing Industry (from6 June 1975 )
*Senator HonJohn Wheeldon : Minister for Repatriation and Compensation, Minister for Social Security (from6 June 1975 ).
*HonTom Uren , MP: Minister for Urban and Regional Development
*Senator HonReg Bishop : Postmaster-General
*HonLes Johnson , MP: Minister for Housing and Construction (to6 June 1975 ). Minister for Aboriginal Affairs (from6 June 1975 )
*Hon Charles Jones, MP: Minister for Transport
*Hon DrDoug Everingham , MP: Minister for Health
*HonKep Enderby , QC MP: Minister for Manufacturing Industry (to10 February 1975 ). Attorney-General (from10 February 1975 ). Minister for Customs and Excise (from10 February 1975 –27 March 1975 ). Minister for Police and Customs (from27 March 1975 –6 June 1975 ).
*HonGordon Bryant , MP: Minister for the Capital Territory
*Hon DrMoss Cass , MP: Minister for the Environment and Conservation (to21 April 1975 ). Minister for Environment (21 April 1975 to6 June 1975 ). Minister for the Media (from6 June 1975 )
*Senator HonJames Cavanagh : Minister for Aboriginal Affairs (to6 June 1975 ). Minister for Police and Customs (from6 June 1975 )
*Hon Bill Morrison, MP: Minister for Science, Minister assisting the Minister for Foreign Affairs in matters relating to Papua New Guinea (to6 June 1975 ). Minister for Defence, Minister assisting the Minister for Foreign Affairs in matters relating to the Islands of the Pacific and Minister for Science and Consumer Affairs (from6 June 1975 )
*HonFrank Stewart , MP: Minister for Tourism and Recreation, Vice-President of the Executive Council, Minister assisting the Treasurer
*Senator Hon James McClelland: Minister for Manufacturing Industry (10 February 1975 to6 June 1975 ). Minister for Labour and Immigration (from6 June 1975 )
*HonJoseph Riordan , MP: Minister for Housing and Construction (from6 June 1975 )
*HonJoseph Berinson , MP: Minister for Environment (from14 July 1975 )
*HonPaul Keating , MP: Minister for Northern Australia (from21 October 1975 )The order of seniority in the Whitlam Ministry was determined by the order in which members were elected to the Ministry by the Caucus on
10 June 1974 , except for the four parliamentary leaders.Notes
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