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The Second
Chifley Ministry was the
thirty-fourth Australian Commonwealth ministry,
and held office from 1 November 1946 to 19
December 1949.
Australian
Labor Party
- Rt Hon Ben
Chifley, MP: Prime Minister and
Treasurer
- Hon Dr H.V. Evatt, KC MP:
Attorney-General, Minister for External Affairs
- Hon Jack
Holloway, MP: Minister for Labour and
National Service
- Senator Hon Bill
Ashley: Minister for Supply and
Shipping (to 6 April 1948), Minister for
Shipping and Fuel (from 6 April 1948)
- Hon Eddie
Ward, MP: Minister for Transport,
Minister for External Territories
- Hon William
Scully, MP: Vice-President of the
Executive Council
- Hon John
Dedman, MP: Minister for Defence,
Minister for Postwar Reconstruction, Minister in
charge of the Council for Scientific and
Industrial Research
- Hon Arthur
Drakeford, MP: Minister for Air,
Minister for Civil Aviation
- Senator Hon Don
Cameron: Postmaster-General
- Hon Arthur
Calwell, MP: Minister for Information,
Minister for Immigration
- Hon Herbert
Johnson, MP: Minister for the Interior
- Senator Hon Nick
McKenna: Minister for Health, Minister
for Social Services
- Senator Hon John
Armstrong: Minister for Munitions (to 6
April 1948), Minister for Supply and Development
(from 6 April 1948)
- Hon Claude
Barnard, MP: Minister for Repatriation
- Hon Cyril
Chambers, MP: Minister for the Army
- Senator Hon Ben
Courtice: Minister for Trade and
Customs
- Hon Nelson
Lemmon, MP: Minister for Works and
Housing
- Hon Reg
Pollard, MP: Minister for Commerce and
Agriculture
- Hon Bill
Riordan, MP: Minister for the Navy
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