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The First
Fraser Ministry was the
51st Australian
Commonwealth ministry, and held office
from 11 November 1975 to 22 December 1975.
Liberal
Party of Australia–National
Country Party Coalition
This was a Caretaker
ministry appointed
following the dismissal of the Whitlam
Government in the 1975
Australian constitutional crisis. Pending
the election
of 13 December 1975, Fraser was sworn in
on 11 November, and all other ministers on 12
November. All ministers were members of the
Cabinet.
- Hon Malcolm
Fraser, MP: Prime Minister
- Rt Hon Doug
Anthony, MP: Deputy Prime Minister,
Minister for Overseas Trade (NCP)
- Hon Phillip
Lynch, MP: Treasurer
- Hon Ian
Sinclair, MP: Minister for Agriculture,
Minister for Northern Australia (NCP)
- Senator Hon Reg
Withers: Special Minister of State,
Minister for the Capital Territory, Minister for
the Media, Minister for Tourism and Recreation,
Vice-President of the Executive Council
- Senator Hon Ivor
Greenwood, QC: Attorney-General,
Minister for Police and Customs
- Senator Hon Bob
Cotton: Minister for Manufacturing
Industry, Minister for Science and Consumer
Affairs
- Hon Peter
Nixon, MP: Minister for Transport,
Postmaster-General (NCP)
- Hon Andrew
Peacock, MP: Minister for Foreign
Affairs, Minister for Environment
- Hon Don
Chipp, MP: Minister for Social
Security, Minister for Health, Minister for
Repatriation and Compensation
- Hon James
Killen, MP: Minister for Defence
- Senator Hon Tom
Drake-Brockman: Minister for Aboriginal
Affairs, Minister for Administrative Services
(NCP)
- Senator Hon John Carrick: Minister
for Housing and Construction, Minister for Urban
and Regional Development
- Hon Tony
Street, MP: Minister for Labour and
Immigration
- Senator Hon Margaret
Guilfoyle: Minister for Education
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