Second Baird ministry
The Second Baird ministry was the 95th ministry of the Government of New South Wales, and was led by Mike Baird, the state's 44th Premier. It is the second and subsequent of two occasions when Baird served as Premier.
| Second Baird ministry | |
|---|---|
| 95th Cabinet of New South Wales | |
 Premier Mike Baird, pictured in 2014 | |
| Date formed | 2 April 2015 |
| Date dissolved | 23 January 2017 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Queen Elizabeth II (represented by David Hurley) |
| Head of government | Mike Baird |
| Deputy head of government | Troy Grant / John Barilaro |
| No. of ministers | 22 |
| Total no. of members | 22 |
| Member party | Liberal–National Coalition |
| Status in legislature | Majority Coalition Government |
| Opposition party | Labor |
| Opposition leader | Luke Foley |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 2015 state election |
| Predecessor | First Baird ministry |
| Successor | First Berejiklian ministry |
The Liberal–National coalition ministry was formed following the 2015 state election where the Baird government was re-elected.
Baird announced his ministry on 1 April 2015[1] and the ministry was sworn in on 2 April 2015 at Government House by the Governor of New South Wales David Hurley.[2][3]
The ministry ended upon the resignation by Baird as Premier, and the swearing in of Gladys Berejiklian as the Premier and John Barilaro as Deputy Premier on 23 January 2017.[4] The residual of Berejiklian ministry took office with effect from 30 January 2017.[5]
Composition of ministry
See also
- Mike Baird – 44th Premier of New South Wales
- Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 2015–2019
- Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 2015–2019
References
- Gerathy, Sarah (1 April 2014). "NSW Election 2015: Four MPs dumped as Premier Mike Baird's new cabinet takes shape". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- Hasham, Nicole (3 April 2015). "Premier Mike Baird's new NSW cabinet sworn in: Gladys Berejiklian and Gabrielle Upton first female Treasurer and Attorney-General". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- Coultan, Mark (1 April 2015). "Mike Baird reveals NSW cabinet". The Australian. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- "Swearing-In of The Honourable Gladys Berejiklian MP, the 45th Premier of New South Wales, and The Honourable John Barilaro MP, Deputy Premier". Vice Regal Program. Governor of New South Wales. 23 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- "Refreshed NSW cabinet sworn in". Sky News. Australia. AAP. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
| Preceded by First Baird ministry |
Baird ministry 2015–2017 |
Succeeded by First Berejiklian ministry |
