Prendergast Ministry
The Prendergast Ministry was the 43rd ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the Premier of Victoria, George Prendergast, of the Australian Labor Party. The ministry was sworn in on 18 July 1924.[1][2] On 12 November 1924, a motion of no-confidence in the Prendergast government was proposed in the Legislative Assembly by John Allan, leader of the Country Party—the motion was carried 34 votes to 28, defeating the government. Allan and his ministry were sworn in on 18 November.[3]
Portfolios
Office | Minister |
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The Hon George Prendergast, MLA | |
Chief Secretary |
The Hon Tom Tunnecliffe, MLA |
Minister of Education |
The Hon John Lemmon, MLA |
Minister of Agriculture |
The Hon Edmond Hogan, MLA |
President of the Board of Land and Works |
The Hon Henry Bailey, MLA |
Attorney-General |
The Hon William Slater, MLA |
Commissioner of Public Works |
The Hon John Percy Jones, MLC |
Minister of Mines |
The Hon Daniel McNamara, MLC |
Ministers without Portfolio |
The Hon John Cain, MLA |
References
Parliament of Victoria | ||
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Preceded by | Prendergast Ministry 1924 |
Succeeded by Allan Ministry |