Stone ministry

The Stone Ministry was the ministry of the fifth Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, Shane Stone. It was sworn in on 26 May 1995, following the Country Liberal Party caucus' election of Stone as party leader following the resignation of Marshall Perron. It was in office until 8 February 1999, when Stone resigned, and was replaced by the ministry of incoming Chief Minister Denis Burke the next day.[1][2]

First ministry (26 May 1995 – 30 June 1995)

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Minister Office
Hon Shane Stone, MLA
Hon Barry Coulter, MLA
Hon Stephen Hatton, MLA
  • Minister for Aboriginal Development
  • Minister for Lands, Housing and Local Government
  • Minister Assisting the Chief Minister on Constitutional Development Matters
Hon Fred Finch, MLA
Hon Daryl Manzie, MLA
Hon Mike Reed, MLA
  • Minister for Health and Community Services
  • Minister for Mines and Energy
  • Minister Assisting the Treasurer
Hon Eric Poole, MLA
Hon Mick Palmer, MLA
  • Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries
  • Minister Assisting the Minister for Lands, Housing and Local Government on Lands Matters

Second ministry (1 July 1995 – 20 June 1996)

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Minister Office
Hon Shane Stone, MLA
Hon Stephen Hatton, MLA
Hon Barry Coulter, MLA
Hon Eric Poole, MLA
  • Minister for Asian Relations, Trade and Industry
  • Minister for Regional Development
  • Minister Assisting the Chief Minister on Central Australia
Hon Fred Finch, MLA
Hon Mick Palmer, MLA
  • Minister for Transport and Works
  • Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries
Hon Daryl Manzie, MLA
  • Minister for Housing
  • Minister for Local Government
  • Minister for Aboriginal Development
  • Minister for Correctional Services
Hon Daryl Manzie, MLA
  • Minister for Housing
  • Minister for Local Government
  • Minister for Aboriginal Development
  • Minister for Correctional Services
Hon Denis Burke, MLA
  • Minister for Power and Water
  • Minister for Work Health
  • Minister for Territory Insurance

Third ministry (21 June 1996 – 1 July 1997)

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Minister Office
Hon Shane Stone, MLA
Hon Mike Reed, MLA
Hon Barry Coulter, MLA
  • Minister for Transport and Works
  • Minister for the Railway
  • Leader of Government Business
Hon Stephen Hatton, MLA
Hon Eric Poole, MLA
  • Minister for Asian Relations, Trade and Industry
  • Minister for Regional Development
  • Minister Assisting the Chief Minister on Central Australia
Hon Denis Burke, MLA
Hon Fred Finch, MLA
Hon Daryl Manzie, MLA
Hon Mick Palmer, MLA
  • Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries
  • Minister for Aboriginal Development
  • Minister for Housing
  • Minister for Local Government

Fourth ministry (2 July 1997 – 14 September 1997)

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Minister Office
Hon Shane Stone, MLA
Hon Mike Reed, MLA
Hon Barry Coulter, MLA
  • Minister for Transport and Works
  • Minister for the Railway
  • Leader of Government Business (until 12 August 1997)
Hon Stephen Hatton, MLA
Hon Eric Poole, MLA
  • Minister for Asian Relations, Trade and Industry
  • Minister for Regional Development
  • Minister Assisting the Chief Minister on Central Australia
Hon Denis Burke, MLA
Hon Daryl Manzie, MLA
Hon Mick Palmer, MLA
  • Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries
  • Minister for Aboriginal Development
  • Minister for Housing
  • Minister for Local Government
Hon Peter Adamson, MLA

Fifth ministry (15 September 1997 – 31 May 1998)

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Minister Office
Hon Shane Stone, MLA
Hon Mike Reed, MLA
Hon Barry Coulter, MLA
  • Leader of Government Business
  • Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Development
  • Minister for Territory Ports
  • Minister for the AustralAsia Railway
Hon Denis Burke, MLA
Hon Eric Poole, MLA
Hon Daryl Manzie, MLA
Hon Mick Palmer, MLA
Hon Peter Adamson, MLA
Hon Tim Baldwin, MLA

Sixth ministry (1 June 1998 – 18 October 1998)

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Minister Office
Hon Shane Stone, MLA
Hon Mike Reed, MLA
Hon Barry Coulter, MLA
  • Leader of Government Business (until 15 October 1998)
  • Minister for Transport and Infrastructure Development
  • Minister for Territory Ports
  • Minister for the AustralAsia Railway
Hon Denis Burke, MLA
  • Minister for Health, Family and Children's Services
  • Minister for Senior Territorians
  • Minister for Work Health
  • Leader of Government Business (from 16 October 1998)
Hon Eric Poole, MLA
Hon Daryl Manzie, MLA
Hon Mick Palmer, MLA
Hon Peter Adamson, MLA
Hon Tim Baldwin, MLA

Seventh ministry (19 October 1998 – 7 December 1998)

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Minister Office
Hon Shane Stone, MLA
Hon Mike Reed, MLA
Hon Barry Coulter, MLA
Hon Denis Burke, MLA
Hon Eric Poole, MLA
Hon Daryl Manzie, MLA
  • Minister for Asian Relations and Trade
  • Minister for Industries and Small Business
  • Minister for Regional Development
  • Minister for Arts and Museums
Hon Mick Palmer, MLA
Hon Peter Adamson, MLA
Hon Tim Baldwin, MLA

Eighth ministry (8 December 1998 – 8 February 1999)

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Minister Office
Hon Shane Stone, MLA
Hon Mike Reed, MLA
Hon Denis Burke, MLA
  • Leader of Government Business
  • Minister for Health, Family and Children's Services
  • Minister for Senior Territorians
  • Minister for Industries and Business
  • Minister for Regional Development
  • Minister for Racing, Gaming and Licensing
  • Minister for Defence Support
Hon Barry Coulter, MLA
Hon Tim Baldwin, MLA
  • Minister for Local Government
  • Minister for Housing
  • Minister for Aboriginal Development
  • Minister for Lands, Planning and Environment
Hon Eric Poole, MLA
Hon Daryl Manzie, MLA
Hon Mick Palmer, MLA
Hon Peter Adamson, MLA

References

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  1. ^ "Northern Territory Government Ministries (CLP) 1st to 8th Assembly 1974 - 2001" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Office Holders 1st to 12th Assembly" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 September 2016.