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Labour Ministries
Labour government or Labor government may refer to: Australia In Australian politics, a Labor government may refer to the following governments administered by the Australian Labor Party: * Watson government, one Australian ministry under Chris Watson ** Watson Ministry, the Australian government under Chris Watson (1904) * Fisher government, three Australian ministries under Andrew Fisher ** First Fisher Ministry, the Australian government under Andrew Fisher (1908–1909) ** Second Fisher Ministry, the Australian government under Andrew Fisher (1910–1913) ** Third Fisher Ministry, the Australian government under Andrew Fisher (1914–1915) * Hughes Government (1915–16), one Australian ministry under Billy Hughes ** First Hughes Ministry, the Australian government under Billy Hughes (1915–1916) * Scullin Government, one Australian ministry under James Scullin ** Scullin Ministry, the Australian government under James Scullin (1929–1932) * Curtin government, two Austra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party (ALP), also known as the Labor Party or simply Labor, is the major Centre-left politics, centre-left List of political parties in Australia, political party in Australia and one of two Major party, major parties in Politics of Australia, Australian politics, along with the Centre-right politics, centre-right Liberal Party of Australia. The party has been in government since the 2022 Australian federal election, 2022 federal election, and with List of state and territory branches of the Australian Labor Party, political branches active in all the States and territories of Australia, Australian states and territories, they currently hold government in New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria (state), Victoria, Western Australia, and the Australian Capital Territory. As of 2025, Queensland, Tasmania and Northern Territory are the only states or territories where Labor currently forms the opposition. It is the oldest continuously operating political party ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Keating Ministry
The second Keating ministry (Labor) was the 59th ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 24th Prime Minister, Paul Keating. The second Keating ministry succeeded the first Keating ministry, which dissolved on 24 March 1993 following the federal election that took place on 13 March. The ministry was replaced by the first Howard ministry on 11 March 1996 following the federal election that took place on 2 March which saw the Liberal– National Coalition defeat Labor. Cabinet Outer ministry Parliamentary Secretaries Changes to the ministry On 27 April 1993, following his success at the Dickson special election on 17 April, Michael Lavarch was appointed Attorney-General. On 23 December 1993, Treasurer John Dawkins resigned from the ministry and from Parliament, and a reshuffle took place. Laurie Brereton and Gary Johns were appointed to the ministry. On 30 January 1994, Alan Griffiths resigned from the ministry. On 1 March 1994, R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Keating Ministry
The first Keating ministry (Labor) was the 58th ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 24th Prime Minister, Paul Keating. The first Keating ministry succeeded the fourth Hawke ministry, which dissolved on 20 December 1991 following the successful leadership challenge by Keating and subsequent resignation of Bob Hawke Robert James Lee Hawke (9 December 1929 – 16 May 2019) was an Australian politician and trade unionist who served as the 23rd prime minister of Australia from 1983 to 1991. He held office as the Australian Labor Party, leader of the La ... as Prime Minister. The ministry was replaced by the second Keating ministry on 24 March 1993 following the 1993 federal election. Cabinet Outer ministry Parliamentary Secretaries Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Keating ministry, 1 Ministries of Elizabeth II Keating, 1 Australian Labor Party ministries 1991 establishments in Australia 1993 disestablishments in Australia Cabinets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keating Government
The Keating government was the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister Paul Keating of the Australian Labor Party from 1991 to 1996. The government followed on from the Hawke government after Paul Keating replaced Bob Hawke as Labor leader in an internal party leadership challenge in 1991. Together, these two governments are often collectively described as the Hawke-Keating government. The Keating government was defeated in the 1996 federal election and was succeeded by John Howard's Coalition government. Background Keating entered Parliament in 1969, aged just 25, when he won the seat of Blaxland for the Australian Labor Party. He went on to briefly serve as minister for Northern Australia during the final days of the Whitlam government in 1975. Keating then served an extended period in the Shadow Ministry through the period of the Fraser government, culminating in his appointment as Shadow Treasurer in January 1983. Labor, led by Bob Hawke wen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fourth Hawke Ministry
The fourth Hawke ministry (Labor) was the 57th ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 23rd Prime Minister, Bob Hawke. The fourth Hawke ministry succeeded the third Hawke ministry, which dissolved on 4 April 1990 following the federal election that took place on 24 March. The ministry was replaced by the first Keating ministry on 20 December 1991 following the resignation of Hawke as Prime Minister after a successful leadership challenge by Paul Keating Paul John Keating (born 18 January 1944) is an Australian former politician and trade unionist who served as the 24th prime minister of Australia from 1991 to 1996. He held office as the leader of the Labor Party (ALP), having previously ser .... Cabinet Outer ministry Parliamentary Secretaries See also * First Hawke ministry * Second Hawke ministry * Third Hawke ministry Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Hawke ministry, 4th Ministries of Elizabeth II 1990 establishments in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Third Hawke Ministry
The third Hawke ministry (Australian Labor Party, Labor) was the 56th List of Australian ministries, ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 23rd Prime Minister of Australia, Prime Minister, Bob Hawke. The third Hawke ministry succeeded the second Hawke ministry, which dissolved on 24 July 1987 following the 1987 Australian federal election, federal election that took place on 11 July. The ministry was replaced by the fourth Hawke ministry on 4 April 1990 following the 1990 Australian federal election, 1990 federal election. Cabinet Outer ministry See also * First Hawke ministry * Second Hawke ministry * Fourth Hawke ministry Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Hawke ministry, 3rd Ministries of Elizabeth II 1987 establishments in Australia 1990 disestablishments in Australia Australian Commonwealth ministries, Hawke, 3 Australian Labor Party ministries Bob Hawke, Ministry, Hawke 3 Cabinets established in 1987 Cabinets disestablished in 1990 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hawke Government
The Hawke government was the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister Bob Hawke of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) from 1983 to 1991. The government followed the Liberal-National Coalition Fraser government and was succeeded by another Labor administration, the Keating government, led by Paul Keating after an internal party leadership challenge in 1991. Keating was Treasurer through much of Hawke's term as prime minister and the period is sometimes termed the Hawke-Keating government. Background Bob Hawke was president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) from 1969 to 1980. On 14 October 1980, he was preselected as the Australian Labor Party candidate for the Seat of Wills and resigned from the ACTU. Hawke won the seat at the 1980 Election and was appointed as Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations, Employment and Youth Affairs by Opposition Leader Bill Hayden. In 1982, amongst the early 1980s recession, he initiated a leadersh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
