The First Berejiklian ministry was the 96th ministry of the Government of New South Wales, and was led by Gladys Berejiklian, the state's 45th Premier.
First Berejiklian ministry | |
|---|---|
 96th Cabinet of New South Wales | |
Gladys Berejiklian John Barilaro | |
| Date formed | 23 January 2017 |
| Date dissolved | 23 March 2019 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Governor | David Hurley |
| Premier | Gladys Berejiklian |
| Deputy Premier | John Barilaro |
| No. of ministers | 23 |
| Total no. of members | 23 |
| Member party | Liberal–National Coalition |
| Status in legislature | Majority Coalition Government |
| Opposition cabinet | New South Wales Shadow Cabinet |
| Opposition party | Labor |
| Opposition leader | Luke Foley (2017–2018) Michael Daley (2018–2019) |
| History | |
| Outgoing election | 2019 state election |
| Predecessor | Second Baird ministry |
| Successor | Second Berejiklian ministry |
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The Liberal–National coalition ministry was formed on 23 January 2017, immediately following the resignation of the previous Premier, Mike Baird. Berejiklian and Nationals leader, John Barilaro, were sworn in at Government House, Sydney by Governor David Hurley on the same day.[1][2][3]
On 29 January, Premier Berejiklian announced a reorganisation of the ministry, with the full ministry sworn in by the Governor on 30 January 2017.[4][5][6][7]
The ministry covered the period from 23 January 2017 until 23 March 2019 when the 2019 state election was held, resulting in the re-election of the Coalition; with Berejiklian as leader and the Second Berejiklian ministry being formed.[8][9]
Composition of ministry
editMinisters are members of the Legislative Assembly unless otherwise noted.
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Swearing-In of The Honourable Gladys Berejiklian MP, the 45th Premier of New South Wales, and The Honourable John Barilaro MP, Deputy Premier". Vice Regal Program. Governor of New South Wales. 23 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Ministers". www.parliament.nsw.gov.au. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ Clennell, Andrew (26 January 2017). "Premier Gladys Berejiklian plans major reshuffle for cabinet". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ Vukovic, Dom; Gerathy, Sarah; McDonald, Philippa (29 January 2017). "NSW Cabinet reshuffle: Premier Gladys Berejiklian announces big changes to front bench". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
- ^ "NSW reshuffle: Gladys Berejiklian axes Adrian Piccoli and Duncan Gay from cabinet". The Guardian. Australia. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
- ^ Robertson, James (28 January 2017). "Anthony Roberts, Brad Hazzard take key roles in Gladys Berejiklian reshuffle". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
- ^ "Refreshed NSW cabinet sworn in". Sky News. Australia. AAP. 30 January 2017. Archived from the original on 30 June 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "Part 6 Ministries since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- ^ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 November 2020.