The Second Dunstan Ministry was the 51st ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the Premier of Victoria, Albert Dunstan. The ministry was sworn in on 18 September 1943, just several days after the formation of the First Cain Ministry, and consisted of members of the Country Party and the United Australia Party (UAP) (later the Liberal Party from March 1945).[1]

Second Dunstan Ministry

51st ministry of Victoria, Australia
Date formed18 September 1943
Date dissolved2 October 1945
People and organisations
MonarchGeorge VI
GovernorSir Winston Dugan
PremierAlbert Dunstan
Deputy premierThomas Hollway
No. of ministers12
Member party    United AustraliaCountry Coalition
Status in legislatureCoalition majority government
34 / 65
Opposition party  Labor
Opposition leadersJohn Cain
History
Election1943 state election
PredecessorFirst Cain ministry
SuccessorMacfarlan ministry

Portfolios

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Party Minister Portfolios
Country Albert Dunstan, MLA
United Australia Thomas Hollway, MLA
Country Albert Lind, MLA
Country Herbert Hyland, MLA
Country Norman Martin, MLA
Country John McDonald, MLA
  • Minister for Water Supply
  • Minister in Charge of Electrical Undertakings
Country John Lienhop, MLC
  • Minister for Works
United Australia Ian MacFarlan, MLA
United Australia James Kennedy, MLC
Country George Tuckett, MLC
  • Ministers without Portfolio
Country Trevor Oldham, MLA
United Australia Gilbert Chandler, MLC

References

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  1. ^ "COALITION MINISTRY IN VICTORIA". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954). ACT: National Library of Australia. 18 September 1943. p. 1. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
Parliament of Victoria
Preceded by Second Dunstan Ministry
1943–1945
Succeeded by