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The composition
of the ministry was announced by Premier McGirr
following the election held on 30 May 1950, and
covers the period up until 2 April 1952. Ministers
are listed in order of seniority and in all cases,
serve the full term of this ministry.
| Portfolio |
Minister |
Party |
Term commence |
Term end |
Term of office |
Premier
Colonial Treasurer |
Hon. Jim
McGirr, MLA |
|
Labor |
30 June 1950 |
2 April 1952 |
1 year, 277 days |
Deputy Premier
Secretary for Public Works
Minister for Local Government |
Hon. Joseph
Cahill, MLA |
|
Colonial Secretary
Assistant Treasurer
Minister for Co-operative Societies |
Hon. Clive
Evatt, KC,
LLB, MLA |
|
| Minister of Education |
Hon. Bob
Heffron, MLA |
|
| Attorney–General |
Hon. Captain Clarrie
Martin, MEc, LLB, AAlS |
|
Minister
for Justice
Vice-President of the Executive Council
Representative of the Government in
Legislative Council |
Hon. Reg
Downing, MLC |
|
| Minister for Housing |
Hon. Gus
Kelly, MLA |
|
| Minister for Health |
Hon. Maurice
O'Sullivan, MLA |
|
Minister for Secondary
Industries
Minister for Building Materials |
Hon. William
Dickson, MLC |
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| Minister
for Agriculture |
Hon. Eddie
Graham, MLA |
|
| Minister
for Conservation |
Hon. George
Weir, LLB, MLA |
|
Minister for Labour and
Industry
Minister
for Social Services |
Hon. Frank
Finnan, MLA |
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| Minister for Transport |
Hon. Bill
Sheahan, QC,
MLA |
|
Secretary
for Mines
Minister for Immigration |
Hon. Joshua
Arthur, MLA |
|
| Minister without portfolio |
Hon. Frank
Hawkins, MLA |
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| Secretary
for Lands |
Hon. Jack
Renshaw, MLA |
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