Giddings Ministry
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The Giddings Ministry is the current Cabinet of Tasmania, and was formed on 24 January 2011. The Cabinet contains two members of the Tasmanian Greens
.
, and the defeat of Lin Thorp
in the Legislative Council election.
Tasmanian Greens
The Tasmanian Greens are a political party in Australia which developed from numerous environmental campaigns in Tasmania, including the flooding of Lake Pedder and the Franklin Dam campaign...
.
First Giddings Ministry
Office | Minister |
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Premier Treasurer Minister for the Arts |
Lara Giddings Lara Giddings Larissa Tahireh "Lara" Giddings is an Australian politician and the 44th and current Premier of Tasmania since January 2011... , MP |
Deputy Premier Minister for Primary Industries and Water Minister for Energy and Resources Minister for Local Government Minister for Planning Minister for Racing Minister for Veteran's Affairs |
Bryan Green Bryan Green Bryan Alexander Green is a Tasmanian Labor politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly in the electorate of Braddon. In July 2006 he was forced to step down as Deputy Premier and Minister for Economic Development and Resources pending an enquiry into deal made with the TCC... , MP |
Attorney-General Minister for Justice |
David Bartlett David Bartlett David John Bartlett is an Australian former politician in the state of Tasmania, serving as the 43rd Premier of Tasmania from May 2008 until January 2011. He was an Australian Labor Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly seat of Denison from 2004 to 2011.-Early life:He has been a resident... , MP |
Minister for Corrections and Consumer Protection Minister for Climate Change Minister for Sustainable Transport and Alternative Energy Minister for Aboriginal Affairs |
Nick McKim, MP |
Minister for Infrastructure Minister for Economic Development Minister for Workplace Relations Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology |
David O'Byrne David O'Byrne David O'Byrne is an Australian trade unionist and politician. A prominent union leader prior to entering politics and the brother of fellow politician Michelle O'Byrne, he has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly since 2010, representing the electorate of... , MP |
Minister for Health Minister for Tourism |
Michelle O'Byrne Michelle O'Byrne Michelle Anne O'Byrne is Australian politician for the Australian Labor Party. She was elected in the 2006 state election to the Tasmanian House of Assembly in the division of Bass... , MP |
Minister for Human Services Minister for Community Development Secretary to Cabinet |
Cassy O'Connor Cassy O'Connor Cassandra Stanwell O'Connor is an Australian politician, who has been a Tasmanian Greens member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly since 2008, representing the electorate of Division of Denison.... , MP |
Minister for Education and Skills Minister for Children Minister for Police and Emergency Management |
Lin Thorp Lin Thorp Lin Estelle Thorp was an Australian Labor Party politician and member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council in the Hobart based division of Rumney from 1999 until 2011. She was defeated by Tony Mulder at the elections held on 7 May 2011.Thorp was born in Hobart, Tasmania... , MLC |
Minister for Environment, Parks and Heritage Minister for Sport and Recreation Minister for Hospitality |
Brian Wightman Brian Wightman Brian Neal Wightman is an Australian politician. Of Northern Irish descent, he was educated in Launceston, Tasmania. He studied to be a teacher at the University of Tasmania before teaching at George Town... , MP |
Leader of Government Business in the Legislative Council |
Doug Parkinson, MLC |
Second Giddings Ministry
The first reshuffle of the Cabinet took place on 13 May 2011, prompted by the resignation from Cabinet of the former Premier David BartlettDavid Bartlett
David John Bartlett is an Australian former politician in the state of Tasmania, serving as the 43rd Premier of Tasmania from May 2008 until January 2011. He was an Australian Labor Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly seat of Denison from 2004 to 2011.-Early life:He has been a resident...
, and the defeat of Lin Thorp
Lin Thorp
Lin Estelle Thorp was an Australian Labor Party politician and member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council in the Hobart based division of Rumney from 1999 until 2011. She was defeated by Tony Mulder at the elections held on 7 May 2011.Thorp was born in Hobart, Tasmania...
in the Legislative Council election.
Office | Minister |
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Premier Treasurer Minister for the Arts |
Lara Giddings Lara Giddings Larissa Tahireh "Lara" Giddings is an Australian politician and the 44th and current Premier of Tasmania since January 2011... , MP |
Deputy Premier Minister for Primary Industries and Water Minister for Energy and Resources Minister for Local Government Minister for Planning Minister for Racing |
Bryan Green Bryan Green Bryan Alexander Green is a Tasmanian Labor politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly in the electorate of Braddon. In July 2006 he was forced to step down as Deputy Premier and Minister for Economic Development and Resources pending an enquiry into deal made with the TCC... , MP |
Minister for Tourism Minister for Hospitality Minister for Veterans' Affairs |
Scott Bacon Scott Bacon Scott Bacon is an Australian politician. He has been an Australian Labor Party member for Denison in the Tasmanian House of Assembly since 2010. He was educated at Cosgrove High School, Elizabeth College and the University of Tasmania, where he studied Economics... , MP |
Minister for Education and Skills Minister for Corrections and Consumer Protection Minister for Sustainable Transport and Alternative Energy |
Nick McKim, MP |
Minister for Infrastructure Minister for Economic Development Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology Minister for Police and Emergency Management Minister for Workplace Relations |
David O'Byrne David O'Byrne David O'Byrne is an Australian trade unionist and politician. A prominent union leader prior to entering politics and the brother of fellow politician Michelle O'Byrne, he has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly since 2010, representing the electorate of... , MP |
Minister for Health Minister for Children Minister for Sport and Recreation Leader of Government Business |
Michelle O'Byrne Michelle O'Byrne Michelle Anne O'Byrne is Australian politician for the Australian Labor Party. She was elected in the 2006 state election to the Tasmanian House of Assembly in the division of Bass... , MP |
Minister for Human Services Minister for Community Development Minister for Climate Change Minister for Aboriginal Affairs |
Cassy O'Connor Cassy O'Connor Cassandra Stanwell O'Connor is an Australian politician, who has been a Tasmanian Greens member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly since 2008, representing the electorate of Division of Denison.... , MP |
Attorney-General Minister for Justice Minister for Environment, Parks and Heritage |
Brian Wightman Brian Wightman Brian Neal Wightman is an Australian politician. Of Northern Irish descent, he was educated in Launceston, Tasmania. He studied to be a teacher at the University of Tasmania before teaching at George Town... , MP |
Leader of Government Business in the Legislative Council |
Doug Parkinson, MLC |
External links
- The Ministry, Parliament of Tasmania