Third Hawke Ministry
The Third Hawke Ministry (Labor) was the 56th ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 23rd Prime Minister, Bob Hawke. The Third Hawke Ministry succeeded the Second Hawke Ministry, which dissolved on 24 July 1987 following the federal election that took place on 11 July. The ministry was replaced by the Fourth Hawke Ministry on 4 April 1990 following the 1990 federal election.[1]
Third Hawke Ministry | |
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56th Ministry of Australia | |
Date formed | 24 July 1987 |
Date dissolved | 4 April 1990 |
People and organisations | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor-General | Sir Ninian Stephen Bill Hayden |
Prime Minister | Bob Hawke |
Deputy Prime Minister | Lionel Bowen |
No. of ministers | 35 |
Member party | Labor |
Status in legislature | Majority government |
Opposition party | Liberal–National coalition |
Opposition leader | John Howard Andrew Peacock John Hewson |
History | |
Election(s) | 11 July 1987 |
Outgoing election | 24 March 1990 |
Legislature term(s) | 35th |
Predecessor | Second Hawke Ministry |
Successor | Fourth Hawke Ministry |
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Term of Government (1983-1991)
Ministries Elections |
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Cabinet
Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio |
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Hon Bob Hawke AC (1929–2019) |
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Hon Lionel Bowen (1922–2012) MP for Kingsford-Smith |
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Hon John Button (1933–2008) |
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Hon Gareth Evans QC (1944–) |
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Hon Paul Keating (1944-) |
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Hon Mick Young (1936-1996) MP for Port Adelaide |
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Hon Peter Walsh (1935–2015) Senator for Western Australia |
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Hon Bill Hayden (1933–) |
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Hon Ralph Willis (1938–) MP for Gellibrand |
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Hon John Dawkins (1947–) |
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Hon Kim Beazley (1948–) |
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Hon John Kerin (1937–) |
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Hon Brian Howe (1936–) |
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Hon Stewart West (1934-) MP for Cunningham |
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Hon John Brown (1931–) MP for Parramatta |
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Hon Dr Neal Blewett (1933–) |
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Hon Susan Ryan (1942–2020) Senator for Australian Capital Territory |
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Hon Michael Duffy (1938–) |
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Hon Graham Richardson (1949–) Senator for New South Wales |
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Hon Clyde Holding (1931–2011) MP for Melbourne Ports |
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Hon Peter Morris (1932–) MP for Shortland |
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Hon Robert Ray (1947–) Senator for Victoria |
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Outer ministry
Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio |
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Hon Peter Staples (1947–) |
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Hon Dr Barry Jones (1932–) |
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Hon Peter Duncan (1945–) |
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Hon Gerry Hand (1942–) |
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Hon Ben Humphreys (1934–2019) |
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Hon Michael Tate (1945–) |
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Hon Ros Kelly (1948–) |
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Hon Margaret Reynolds (1941–) Senator for Queensland |
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Hon Peter Cook (1943–2005) Senator for Western Australia |
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Hon Gary Punch (1957–) MP for Barton |
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Hon Nick Bolkus (1950–) Senator for South Australia |
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Hon Bob Brown (1933–) MP for Charlton |
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Hon David Simmons (1947–) |
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Notes
- "Ministries and Cabinets". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 17 September 2010.