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Fahey–Armstrong ministry

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Head of government
  
John Fahey

No. of ministers
  
20

Deputy head of government
  
Ian Armstrong

Date formed
  
26 May 1993 (1993-05-26)

Date dissolved
  
4 April 1995 (1995-04-04)

Head of state
  
Queen Elizabeth II (represented by Peter Sinclair)

The Fahey–Armstrong ministry or Third Fahey ministry was the 84th ministry of the New South Wales Government, and was led by the 38th Premier of New South Wales, the Honourable John Fahey, MP, representing the Liberal Party in coalition with the National Party, led by the Honourable Ian Armstrong, OBE MP.

Contents

The ministry covers the period from 26 May 1993 until 4 April 1995, when the coalition was defeated at the 1995 state election by Labor, led by Bob Carr.

Composition of ministry

Ministers are listed in order of seniority.

First arrangement

The first arrangement covers the period from 26 May 1993 until 27 June 1994, when Terry Griffiths was forced to resign from both the ministry and the Liberal Party over claims of sexual harassment, resulting in a minor reconfiguration of the ministry.

1 Griffiths forced to resign from the ministry. Police and Emergency Services portfolios transferred to West.

Second arrangement

The second arrangement covers the period from 27 June 1994 until the state election on 4 April 1995. Only changes in portfolio are shown.

1 West assumed Police and Emergency Services portfolios following Griffiths' resignation. 2 Pickering assumed Energy and Local Government and Co-operatives portfolios following Griffiths' resignation.

References

Fahey–Armstrong ministry Wikipedia