Newman ministry
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This article is about the Queensland cabinet. For the Catholic campus ministries, see Newman Center.
Campbell Newman led the Liberal National Party of Queensland to its first victory at the 2012 state election. His interim Ministry of three members was sworn in on 26 March 2012, pending his determination of the make-up of his full Ministry. His replaced the Ministry of Anna Bligh. Following his party's loss at the 2015 state election, Newman soon resigned as Premier to make way for the ministry of Annastacia Palaszczuk.
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Newman Ministry | |
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38th Cabinet of Queensland | |
Date formed | 26 March 2012 (2012-03-26) |
Date dissolved | 14 February 2015 (2015-02-14) |
People and organisations | |
Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
Governor | Penelope Wensley Paul de Jersey |
Premier | Campbell Newman |
Deputy premier | Jeff Seeney |
No. of ministers | 23 |
Ministers removed | 3 |
Total no. of members | 26 |
Member party | Liberal National |
Status in legislature | Liberal National majority government |
Opposition party | Labor |
Opposition leader | Annastacia Palaszczuk |
History | |
Election(s) | 2012 Queensland state election |
Outgoing election | 2015 Queensland state election |
Predecessor | Bligh Ministry |
Successor | Palaszczuk Ministry |
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