Current Parliamentary Information

Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia
30 January, 2007

Current Parliamentary Information

The 41st Parliament
Ministry

Cabinet

Prime Minister

The Hon John Howard MP

Minister for Transport and Regional Services

(Deputy Prime Minister)
The Hon Mark Vaile MP

Treasurer

The Hon Peter Costello MP

Minister for Foreign Affairs

The Hon Alexander Downer MP

Minister for Trade

The Hon Warren Truss MP

Minister for Finance and Administration

(Leader of the Government in the Senate)
(Vice-President of the Executive Council)
Senator the Hon Nick Minchin

Minister for Health and Ageing

(Leader of the House)
The Hon Tony Abbott MP

Attorney-General

The Hon Philip Ruddock MP

Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

(Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate)
Senator the Hon Helen Coonan

Minister for Defence

The Hon Dr Brendan Nelson MP

Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources

The Hon Ian Macfarlane MP

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

The Hon Kevin Andrews MP

Minister for Human Services

Senator the Hon Ian Campbell

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

(Deputy Leader of the House)
The Hon Peter McGauran MP

Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Indigenous Affairs
The Hon Mal Brough MP

Minister for Education, Science and Training

Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women's Issues
The Hon Julie Bishop MP

Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations

Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service
The Hon Joe Hockey MP

Minister for the Environment and Water Resources

The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP  

Outer Ministry

Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads

The Hon Jim Lloyd MP

Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer

The Hon Peter Dutton MP

Special Minister of State

The Hon Gary Nairn MP

Minister for Ageing

Senator the Hon Santo Santoro

Minister for Justice and Customs

(Manager of Government Business in the Senate)
Senator the Hon Chris Ellison

Minister for the Arts and Sport

Senator The Hon George Brandis SC

Minister for Veterans' Affairs

Minister Assisting the Minister for Defence
The Hon Bruce Billson MP

Minister for Small Business and Tourism

The Hon Fran Bailey MP

Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation

Senator the Hon Eric Abetz

Minister for Community Services

Senator the Hon Nigel Scullion

Minister for Vocational and Further Education

The Hon Andrew Robb AO MP

Minister for Workforce Participation

The Hon Dr Sharman Stone MP

Assistant Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries

Assistant Minister for the Environment and Water Resources
The Hon John Cobb MP

Assistant Minister for Health and Ageing

The Hon Christopher Pyne MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister

The Hon Tony Smith MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport and Regional Services

The Hon De-Anne Kelly MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer

The Hon Chris Pearce MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs

The Hon Greg Hunt MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration

Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence

The Hon Peter Lindsay MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources

The Hon Bob Baldwin MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

The Hon Teresa Gambaro MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

The Hon Sussan Ley MP

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education, Science and Training

The Hon Pat Farmer MP
 

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