Wran ministry (1984)

The Wran ministry (1984) or Sixth Wran ministry was the 76th ministry of the New South Wales Government, and was led by the 35th Premier of New South Wales, the Honourable Neville Wran, QC MP, representing the Labor Party. It was the sixth of eight consecutive occasions when Wran was Premier.

Sixth Wran ministry
76th Cabinet of Government of New South Wales
Date formed10 February 1984 (1984-02-10)
Date dissolved5 April 1984 (1984-04-05)
People and organisations
Head of stateQueen Elizabeth II (represented by Sir James Rowland)
Head of governmentNeville Wran
Deputy head of governmentRon Mulock
No. of ministers20
Member partyLabor
Opposition partiesLiberal National coalition
Opposition leaderNick Greiner
History
PredecessorFifth Wran ministry
SuccessorSeventh Wran ministry

Tenure of ministry

The ministry covers the period from 10 February 1984 when Wran reconfigured his ministry following the resignation of Jack Ferguson from the ministry and from Parliament, until 5 April 1984 when Wran reconfigured his ministry after the Wranled Labor Party was re-elected at the 1984 election, and the Seventh Wran ministry was formed.

Composition of ministry

Ministers are listed in order of seniority and in all cases serve the full term of this ministry of just 55 days.[1][2]

Portfolio Minister Party Term commence Term end Term of office
Premier
Minister for the Arts
Hon. Neville Wran, QC MP   Labor 10 February 1984 5 April 1984 55 days
Deputy Premier
Minister for Health
Hon. Ron Mulock, MP  
Minister for Transport Hon. Peter Cox, MP  
Minister for Youth and Community Services
Minister for Housing
Hon. Frank Walker, QC MP  
Minister for Industrial Relations
Minister for Roads
Hon. Pat Hills, MP  
Attorney General
Minister for Justice
Minister for Consumer Affairs
Vice-President of the Executive Council
Leader of the Government in Legislative Council
Hon. Paul Landa, MLC  
Treasurer Hon. Ken Booth, MP  
Minister for Public Works
Minister for Employment
Hon. Laurie Brereton, MP  
Minister for Mineral Resources Hon. Don Day, MP  
Minister for Education Hon. Eric Bedford, MP  
Minister for Local Government Hon. Kevin Stewart, MP  
Minister for Lands
Minister for Ports
Hon. Lin Gordon, MP  
Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries Hon. Jack Hallam, MLC  
Minister for Planning and Environment Hon. Terry Sheahan, MP  
Minister for Police and Emergency Services
Minister for Corrective Services
Hon. Peter Anderson, MP  
Minister for Sport and Recreation
Minister for Tourism
Hon. Michael Cleary, MP  
Minister for Water Resources
Minister for Forests
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
Hon. Paul Whelan, MP  
Minister for Industry and Decentralisation
Minister for Small Business and Technology
Hon. George Paciullo, MP  
Minister for Energy
Minister for Finance
Hon. Rodney Cavalier, MP  

See also

References

  1. "Former Members - Chronological List of Ministries 1856 to 2009 (requires download)" (MS Excel spreadsheet). Project for the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  2. "Part 6: Ministries" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 April 2020.

 

Preceded by
Wran ministry (1983–1984)
Sixth Wran ministry
1984
Succeeded by
Wran ministry (1984–1986)
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