Turnbull II government
Governor General Peter Cosgrove and the Turnbull II Government 2016
The Turnbull II government ruled Australia from July 19, 2016 to August 28, 2018. It was a coalition government of the Liberal Party (LIB) and the National Party (NPA).
Tony Abbott was Prime Minister of a coalition government of Liberal Party and National Party since September 18, 2013. On September 15, 2015 Abbott was defeated in a vote on the party chairmanship of his party rival Malcolm Turnbull , who also replaced him as Prime Minister. In the parliamentary elections on July 2, 2016 which won Labor Party added, but failed with 69 of the 150 parliamentary seats absolute majority. The Liberal Party had 60 members, the National Party 16. Turnbull remained Prime Minister of a coalition of Liberals and National Party. After Turnbull's vote for the Liberal party chairmanship against Treasury Secretary Scott Morrison on August 24, 2018, Morrison also took over the office of Prime Minister.
List of ministers
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| prime minister | Malcolm Turnbull | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Aborigines | Nigel Scullion | CLP | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister of Women | Michaelia Cash | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Kelly O'Dwyer | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Cabinet Secretary | Arthur Sinodinos | LIB | July 19, 2016 - January 24, 2017 |
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| deputy prime minister | Barnaby Joyce | NPA | July 19, 2016 - February 26, 2018 |
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| Michael McCormack | NPA | February 26, 2018 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Infrastructure and Transport | Darren Chester | NPA | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Barnaby Joyce | NPA | December 20, 2017 - February 26, 2018 |
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| Michael McCormack | NPA | February 26, 2018 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Foreign Minister | Julie Bishop | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment | Steven Ciobo | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Attorney General | George Brandis | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Christian Porter | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Vice President of the Executive Council | George Brandis | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Mathias Cormann | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Treasury minister | Scott Morrison | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister of State Income and Financial Services | Kelly O'Dwyer | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Regional Communication | Fiona Nash | NPA | July 19, 2016 - October 27, 2017 |
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| Mitch Fifield | LIB | October 27, 2017 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Bridget McKenzie | NPA | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Regional Development | Fiona Nash | NPA | July 19, 2016 - October 27, 2017 |
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| Darren Chester | NPA | October 27, 2017 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Minister for Local Government and Territories | Fiona Nash | NPA | July 19, 2016 - October 27, 2017 |
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| Darren Chester | NPA | October 27, 2017 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories | John McVeigh | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Finance minister | Mathias Cormann | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources | Barnaby Joyce | NPA | July 19, 2016 - October 27, 2017 |
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| Malcolm Turnbull | LIB | October 27, 2017 - December 6, 2017 |
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| Barnaby Joyce | NPA | December 6, 2017 - December 20, 2017 |
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| David Littleproud | NPA | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science | Greg Hunt | LIB | July 19, 2016 - January 24, 2017 |
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| Arthur Sinodinos | LIB | January 24, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Commodities and Northern Australia | Matthew Canavan | LIB | July 19, 2016 - July 27, 2017 |
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| Barnaby Joyce | NPA | July 27, 2017 - October 27, 2017 |
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| Matthew Canavan | LIB | October 27, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Interior minister | Peter Dutton | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Immigration and Border Protection | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 | |||
| Minister for Environment and Energy | Josh Frydenberg | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister of Health and Care for the Elderly | Sussan Ley | LIB | July 19, 2016 - January 13, 2017 |
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| Minister of Health | Greg Hunt | LIB | January 24, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Rural Health | Bridget McKenzie | NPA | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister of Sport | Sussan Ley | LIB | July 19, 2016 - January 24, 2017 |
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| Greg Hunt | LIB | January 24, 2017 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Bridget McKenzie | NPA | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Defense Minister | Marise Payne | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for the Defense Industry | Christopher Pyne | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister of Communication | Mitch Fifield | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister of Labor | Michaelia Cash | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Minister for Jobs and Innovation | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 | |||
| Minister of Social Affairs | Christian Porter | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Dan Tehan | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Education and Training | Simon Birmingham | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Human Services | Alan Tudge | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Michael Keenan | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister of Justice | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 | |||
| Minister for Small Enterprises | Michael McCormack | NPA | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Minister for Small and Family Business, Workplace and Deregulation | Craig Laundy | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Urban Infrastructure | Paul Fletcher | LIB | February 18, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Minister for Urban Infrastructure and Cities | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 | |||
| Minister for International Development and the Pacific | Concetta Fierravanti wells | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Special Minister of State | Scott Ryan | LIB | July 19, 2016 - November 13, 2017 |
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| Mathias Cormann | LIB | November 13, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Elderly Care | Ken Wyatt | LIB | January 24, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Veterans | Dan Tehan | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Michael McCormack | NPA | December 20, 2017 - March 5, 2018 |
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| Minister for Defense Personnel | Dan Tehan | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Michael McCormack | NPA | December 20, 2017 - March 5, 2018 |
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| Minister for Law Enforcement and Cybersecurity | Angus Taylor | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs | Alan Tudge | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister | James McGrath | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Minister for Public Service to the Prime Minister | Michaelia Cash | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Kelly O'Dwyer | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Counter Terrorism Minister to the Prime Minister | Michael Keenan | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Assistant Minister for Cybersecurity to the Prime Minister | Dan Tehan | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Michael McCormack | NPA | December 20, 2017 - March 5, 2018 |
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| Darren Chester | NPA | March 5, 2018 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Minister for Regulatory Reform | James McGrath | LIB | March 10, 2017 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Assistant Minister for Cities and Digital Transformation | Angus Taylor | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Assistant Minister for Digital Transformation to the Prime Minister | Michael Keenan | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Minister to the Cabinet Secretary | Scott Ryan | LIB | July 19, 2016 - January 24, 2017 |
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| Assistant Minister for Cabinet Affairs to the Prime Minister | January 24, 2017 - November 13, 2017 | |||
| Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister | Luke Hartsuyker | NPA | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Damian Drum | NPA | December 20, 2017 - March 5, 2018 | ||
| Keith Pitt | NPA | March 5, 2018 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 | |||
| Luke Hartsuyker | NPA | December 20, 2017 - March 5, 2018 |
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| Mark Coulton | NPA | March 5, 2018 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Minister in the Treasury | Michael Sukkar | LIB | January 24, 2017 - August 28, 2018 | |
| Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources | Anne Ruston | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science | Craig Laundy | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection | Alex Hawke | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Assistant Minister for Rural Health | David Gillespie | NPA | July 19, 2016 - January 24, 2017 | |
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| Assistant Minister for Health and Elderly Welfare | Ken Wyatt | LIB | July 19, 2016 - January 24, 2017 |
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| Assistant Minister for Social Affairs and the Disabled | Jane Prentice | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 | |
| Assistant Minister for Social and Multicultural Affairs | Zed Seselja | LIB | July 19, 2016 - December 20, 2017 |
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| Assistant Minister for Science, Jobs and Innovation | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 | |||
| Assistant Minister for Vocational Education and Qualifications | Karen Andrews | LIB | July 19, 2016 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Minister of Finance | David Coleman | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 | |
| Assistant Minister of the Interior | Alex Hawke | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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| Assistant Minister for Children and Family | David Gillespie | NPA | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 | |
| Assistant Minister for the Environment | Melissa Price | LIB | December 20, 2017 - August 28, 2018 |
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Remarks
Web links
- Parliamentary Handbook for the 45th Parliament. (PDF; 13.4 MB) Part 6: Historical information on the Australian Parliament - Ministries and Cabinets. Parliament of Australia, pp. 602-604 , accessed June 29, 2019 .
- The 45th Parliament. Ministry 19 July 2016 to 24 January 2017. Parliament of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
- The 45th Parliament. Ministry 24 January 2017 to 27 July 2017. Parliament of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
- The 45th Parliament. Ministry 27 July 2017 to 27 October 2017. Parliament of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
- The 45th Parliament. Ministry October 27, 2017 to November 13, 2017. Parliament of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
- The 45th Parliament. Ministry 13 November 2017 to 6 December 2017. Parliament of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
- The 45th Parliament. Ministry 6 December 2017 to 19 December 2017. Parliament of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
- The 45th Parliament. Ministry 20 December 2017 to 26 February 2018. Parliament of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
- The 45th Parliament. Ministry 26 February 2018 to 5 March 2018. Parliament of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
- The 45th Parliament. Ministry 5 March 2018 to 28 August. Parliament of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Prime Ministers of Australia. Tony Abbott. National Museum of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
- ^ Prime Ministers of Australia. Malcolm Turnbull. National Museum of Australia, accessed June 28, 2019 .
- ↑ Stephen Barber: Federal election results 1901–2016 — Reissue 2. (PDF; 2.9 MB) Parliament of Australia, pp. 14 f., 61, 143 , accessed on June 29, 2019 (English).
- ^ Prime Ministers of Australia. Scott Morrison. National Museum of Australia, accessed June 29, 2019 .
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