Napthine ministry

The Napthine Ministry was the 68th ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was a Liberal–National Coalition Government, led by the Premier of Victoria, Denis Napthine, and Deputy Premier, Peter Ryan. It succeeded the Baillieu Ministry on 6 March 2013, following the resignation of Ted Baillieu from the Liberal Party leadership, and the election of Denis Napthine as Liberal Party leader and Premier.[1] The Napthine Ministry consisted of 22 Ministers, most of which held multiple portfolios.

Napthine Ministry

68th ministry of Victoria, Australia
Date formed6 March 2013
Date dissolved4 December 2014
People and organisations
MonarchElizabeth II
GovernorAlex Chernov
PremierDenis Napthine
Deputy premierPeter Ryan
No. of ministers22
Member party    Liberal–National Coalition
Status in legislatureMajority government
45 / 88
Opposition partyLabor
Opposition leaderDaniel Andrews
History
PredecessorBaillieu Ministry
SuccessorFirst Andrews Ministry
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Denis Napthine

Member of the Legislative Assembly for Portland (1988–2002)
Member of the Legislative Assembly for South-West Coast (2002–2015)

Premier of Victoria

Napthine reshuffled his cabinet on 17 March 2014, after the announced retirements of Jeanette Powell, Hugh Delahunty, Nicholas Kotsiras and Peter Hall.[2] After the defeat of the Napthine government at the 2014 state election, Daniel Andrews of the Australian Labor Party formed the First Andrews Ministry on 4 December 2014.

Ministry
Party Minister Portfolio
Liberal Denis Napthine MP
National Peter Ryan MP
Liberal Kim Wells MP
Liberal Louise Asher MP
Liberal Robert Clark MP
Liberal Richard Dalla-Riva MLC
(until 13 March 2013)
Liberal David Davis MLC
National Hugh Delahunty MP
(until 17 March 2014)
Liberal Martin Dixon MP
Liberal Matthew Guy MLC
National Peter Hall MLC
(until 17 March 2014)
Liberal Nicholas Kotsiras MLC
(until 17 March 2014)
Liberal Wendy Lovell MLC
Liberal Andrew McIntosh MP
(until 16 April 2013)
Liberal Edward O'Donohue MLC
(from 22 April 2013)
Liberal Terry Mulder MP
Liberal Michael O'Brien MP
National Jeanette Powell MP
(until 17 March 2014)
Liberal Gordon Rich-Phillips MLC
Liberal Ryan Smith MP
National Peter Walsh MP
Liberal Mary Wooldridge MP
Liberal David Hodgett MP
(from 13 March 2013)
Liberal Heidi Victoria MP
(from 13 March 2013)
National Tim Bull MP
(from 17 March 2014)
National Damian Drum MLC
(from 17 March 2014)
National Russell Northe MP
(from 17 March 2014)
Liberal Nick Wakeling MP
(from 17 March 2014)

References
  1. "Baillieu stands down as Victorian Premier". ABC News. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
  2. Savage, Alison (13 March 2014). "Victoria Cabinet reshuffle: Denis Napthine names new ministers". ABC News. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
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